Windermere (Moultonborough, New Hampshire)

Windermere
Nearest city Moultonborough, New Hampshire
Coordinates 43°38′4″N 71°20′36″W / 43.63444°N 71.34333°W / 43.63444; -71.34333Coordinates: 43°38′4″N 71°20′36″W / 43.63444°N 71.34333°W / 43.63444; -71.34333
Area 5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built 1891 (1891)
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Queen Anne
NRHP Reference # 79000195[1]
Added to NRHP November 14, 1979

Windermere is a historic summer estate at the southern tip of Long Island, the largest island in New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee. The main house, a three-story mansion built in 1891-92 by Frank Eugene Greene, is the most elaborate such house built in Moultonborough. The building has massing of the Colonial Revival, and includes decorative features from Queen Anne and Shingle styles.[2]

The estate was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "NRHP nomination for Windermere" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-05-17.


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