The Tepee
Appearance
The Tepee | |
Location | 7632 US 20, near Cherry Valley, New York |
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Coordinates | 42°48′28″N 74°41′04″W / 42.80778°N 74.68444°W |
Area | 2.2 acres (0.89 ha) |
Built | 1954 |
NRHP reference No. | 11000543[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 18, 2011 |
The Tepee is a historic commercial building and roadside attraction located near Cherry Valley in Otsego County, New York, United States. It was built in 1954, and is a wood-frame structure sheathed in galvanized steel on a concrete foundation. It measures 50 feet tall and 42 feet in diameter. It has four levels. Attached to the tepee is an L-shaped wood-frame building with a cross-gable roof. The building houses a gift shop and food stand.[2]: 3–4
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 8/15/11 through 8/19/11. National Park Service. 2011-08-26.
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2015-12-01. Note: This includes Kathleen LaFrank (January 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: The Tepee" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-12-01. and Accompanying photographs
Categories:
- Roadside attractions in New York (state)
- Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- Commercial buildings completed in 1954
- Buildings and structures in Otsego County, New York
- National Register of Historic Places in Otsego County, New York
- Tipis
- Otsego County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs