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Area
  
8.55 acres (3.46 ha)

Architectural style
  
Craftsman

Built by
  
Muncil, Benjamin

NRHP Reference #
  
14000127

Northbrook Lodge

Location
  
58 Northbrook Rd., Paul Smiths, New York

Built
  
c. 1919 (1919), c. 1922

Northbrook Lodge is a historic summer camp located within the Adirondack Forest Preserve at Paul Smiths in Franklin County, New York. The camp complex was built by Benjamin A. Muncil for Canadian Senator Wilfrid Laurier McDougald and built between about 1919 and 1922. Contributing resources in the camp complex include a small one-story stone house; canoe storage; pumphouse; main bridge, road, and lamp posts; little boat house; tennis house and court; water pump; dining room; pavilion and patio; library; shuffleboard court; Marcy cabin; covered boat slips; boathouse; Gabriels cabin; Main cabin; Whiteface cabin; utility shed; office; and Fairfield / staff house. The buildings exhibit American Craftsman style architectural influences. Northbrook Lodge was operate as a summer resort until 2009 and is now privately owned.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.

References

Northbrook Lodge Wikipedia