Edmund Wilson House

Edmund Wilson House
Nearest city Port Leyden, New York
Coordinates 43°32′5″N 75°21′59″W / 43.53472°N 75.36639°W / 43.53472; -75.36639Coordinates: 43°32′5″N 75°21′59″W / 43.53472°N 75.36639°W / 43.53472; -75.36639
Area 3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built 1789
Architectural style Georgian
NRHP Reference # 73001198[1]
Added to NRHP November 26, 1973

Edmund Wilson House is a historic home located at Talcottville in Lewis County, New York. It was built over a four-year period starting in 1789 and is a 2 12-story limestone building, three bays wide and four bays long. It was named "The Stone House" by Edmund Wilson, whose family used the house as a summer home and he made it famous in his book Upstate.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

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