Byrdcliffe Historic District


  • Address: Glasco Turpike and Larks Nest Rd
  • Vicinity: W of Woodstock
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Ralph Radcliffe Whitehead Architect
1902/00/00 Ralph Radcliffe Whitehead Significant name
1902/00/00 On a spring day, Bolton Brown emerges from a thicket near the summit of Overlook Mountain and finds an expanse below the location for Ralph Whitehead's utopian art colony.
1904/00/00
1929/00/00

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Particulars for Byrdcliffe Historic District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Art
Area of Significance Business
Area of Significance Community Planning and Development
Area of Significance Conservation
Art Movement Eastlake Style
Area of Significance Education
Historic Use Educational related housing
Criteria Exemplar
Sight Category Historic District
Level of Significance National
Area of Significance Performing Arts
Criteria Person
Owner Private
Historic Use School
Historic Use Single dwelling
Architectural Style Stick Style
Area of Significance Theatre
Architectural Style Western Stick Style



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 7th May 1979

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Byrdcliffe Historic District
Registry Address: W of Woodstock at Glasco Tpke. and Larks Nest Rd.
Registry Number: 79001643
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private
Architect: Whitehead,Ralph Radcliffe; et al.
Architectural Style: Stick-eastlake, Other
Attribute: Western Stick Style
Area in Acres: 188
Contributing Buildings: 42
Non-Contributing Buildings: 11
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Community Planning and Development, Art, Conservation, Education, Architecture, Performing arts
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering, Person
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Significant Year: 1902, 1904, 1929
Associated People: Whitehead,Ralph Radcliffe
Historic Function: Education, Domestic, Recreation and Culture, Commerce, Trade
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling, School, Theater, Educational related housing, Business
Current Function: Domestic, Education
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling School

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