Jonas M. Kilmer House, also known as the Kilmer Mansion, is a historic home located at Binghamton in Broome County, New York. It was constructed in 1898 and is a large 3+12-story residence using an eclectic Victorian-era vocabulary. It is primarily constructed of stone and features irregular form and massing. The building is characterized by a variety of different sized gables and turrets, all surmounted by a high hipped roof clad in asbestos shingles. Jonas M. Kilmer (1843–1912) was the father of Willis Sharpe Kilmer (1869–1940).[2]

Jonas M. Kilmer House
Kilmer Mansion, seen from across Riverside Drive
Jonas M. Kilmer House is located in New York
Jonas M. Kilmer House
Jonas M. Kilmer House is located in the United States
Jonas M. Kilmer House
Map
Interactive map showing the location of Kilmer House
Location9 Riverside Dr., Binghamton, New York
Coordinates42°5′32″N 75°55′19″W / 42.09222°N 75.92194°W / 42.09222; -75.92194
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1898
ArchitectVosbury, Charles Edward
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference No.06000885[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 29, 2006

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Kathleen LaFrank (January 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Jonas M. Kilmer House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-11-20. See also: "Accompanying 10 photos".

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