Ashcroft (Geneva, New York)

Ashcroft
Location 112 Jay St., Geneva, New York
Coordinates 42°51′13″N 76°59′9″W / 42.85361°N 76.98583°W / 42.85361; -76.98583Coordinates: 42°51′13″N 76°59′9″W / 42.85361°N 76.98583°W / 42.85361; -76.98583
Area 5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built 1862
Architect Vaux, Calvert
Architectural style Gothic Revival
NRHP Reference # 75001218[1]
Added to NRHP November 20, 1975

Ashcroft is a historic home located at Geneva in Ontario County, New York. It is a 2 12-story brick home with a high pitched slate roof with projecting eaves. It is a large Gothic Revival style country house set deep in the midst of once carefully landscaped grounds. The house and property were designed by Calvert Vaux in 1862.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Cornelia E. Brooke (July 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Ashcroft". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14. See also: "Accompanying seven photos".


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