Breckwoldt-Ward House

The Breckwoldt-Ward House is a historic house located at 90 Van Buren Street in Dolgeville, Herkimer County, New York.

Breckwoldt-Ward House
Location90 Van Buren St.,
Dolgeville, New York
Coordinates43°5′41″N 74°46′10″W
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1893
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No.05000164[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 15, 2005

Description and history

It was built in 1893, and is an asymmetrically massed, 2 12-story Queen Anne–style single family dwelling over a cut-stone foundation. Also on the property is a 1 12-story, gable-roofed carriage house/garage. From 1903 to 1918 it was owned by George Ward, successful prosecutor in the Chester Gillette murder trial of 1906.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 15, 2005.[1]

Currently, it may or may not function as a bed and breakfast style inn.[3]

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