The Harry N. Burhans House is a historic Greek Revival house in the Salt Springs area of Syracuse, New York. With a wide lawn, it commands the intersection of old roads Salt Springs Road and East Genesee Street, the latter being one of the main roads of the area. Built in 1837 on a 100-acre (0.40 km2) plot, it was the first house in the area.
Harry N. Burhans House | |
 View from E. Genesee Street | |
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 Interactive map showing the location of Harry N. Burhans House | |
| Location | 2627 E. Genesee St., Syracuse, New York |
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| Coordinates | 43°2′48″N 76°6′40″W / 43.04667°N 76.11111°W |
| Built | 1837 |
| Architect | Ward, Ward Wellington |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals |
| MPS | Architecture of Ward Wellington Ward in Syracuse MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 07000868 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 30, 2007 |
In 1916, the house was renovated under supervision of architect Ward Wellington Ward. The renovation added four Mercer fireplaces. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]
The house remains now on a plot of approximately 0.66-acre (2,700 m2).[2]
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edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ Opalka, Anthony (June 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Harry N. Burhans House". Retrieved 2008-12-23. and Accompanying 15 photos, exterior and interior, from 2007
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