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Pound–Hitchins House

Coordinates: 43°09′11″N 78°42′25″W / 43.15306°N 78.70694°W / 43.15306; -78.70694
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Pound–Hitchins House
Pound–Hitchins House, April 2015
Pound–Hitchins House is located in New York
Pound–Hitchins House
Pound–Hitchins House is located in the United States
Pound–Hitchins House
Location325 Summit St., Lockport, New York
Coordinates43°09′11″N 78°42′25″W / 43.15306°N 78.70694°W / 43.15306; -78.70694
Area18.25 acres (7.39 ha)
Builtc. 1833 (1833), 1854, 1868, 1911
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPSStone Buildings of Lockport, New York MPS
NRHP reference No.14001215[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 27, 2015

Pound–Hitchins House, also known as “Mount Providence” and Ruhlmann House, is a historic home located at Lockport, Niagara County, New York. It was built about 1833 and is a two-story, five-bay, Greek Revival style dwelling with a large two-story wing. It has a side-gable roof and end chimneys, and is constructed of large-block ashlar Gasport limestone. It features an elaborate central entry with an original six-panel wood door recessed slightly behind two engaged Ionic order columns in antis with sidelights and panels.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 1/26/15 through 1/30/15. National Park Service. 2015-02-06.
  2. ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2019-04-04. Retrieved 2016-02-01. Note: This includes Jennifer Walkowski (October 2014). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Pound–Hitchins House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-02-01. and Accompanying photographs