Built 1925 NRHP Reference # 85002527 Area 5 ha | MPS Huntington Town MRA Opened 1925 Added to NRHP 26 September 1985 | |
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Location Sweet Hollow Rd., West Hills, New York Architectural style Colonial Revival architecture | ||
Halsey Estate-Tallwood is a historic home located at West Hills in Suffolk County, New York, known locally as "Tallwood" but more formally known as the "Halsey Estate". It was built in 1925 and is a symmetrically arranged, 22-bay shingled residence with a central block and a series of either gable or gambrel roofs and varies in height from 1 1⁄2 stories to 2 1⁄2 stories. The central 2 1⁄2-story block is five bays wide and has a gambrel roof. It is representative of the Colonial Revival style. Its builder, Richard Townley Haines Hawley, was a partner in Teff, Halsey and Company, brokers, and W. J. Sloane Company. It has been used since the 1970s as a children's day camp.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
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