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Rock Hall (Lawrence, New York)
Historic house in New York, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rock Hall is a historic home located at Lawrence in Nassau County, New York. It was built about 1767 and stands on a manorial, park-like setting overlooking Jamaica Bay. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, Georgian-style frame dwelling, with a T-shaped frame wing. It is five bays wide, with a central portico shielding the main entry. During the early 1950s the town of Hempstead restored Rock Hall to its 18th-century appearance.[2]
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![]() Rock Hall, November 2017 | |
Location | 199 Broadway, Lawrence, New York |
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Coordinates | 40°36′32″N 73°44′5″W |
Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
Built | 1767 |
Architectural style | Georgian, Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 76001230[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 21, 1976 |
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]