Charles C. Hovey House and Strong Leather Company Mill

Charles C. Hovey House and Strong Leather Company Mill is a historic home and mill located at Bainbridge in Chenango County, New York. The house is a ​2 1⁄2-story Queen Anne style residence constructed in 1889. It and the adjacent carriage house were included as part of the Bainbridge Historic District. The mill building is a long ​1 1⁄2-story, 5,000-square-foot (460 m2) structure built between 1897 and 1903 to house the Strong Leather Company, a manufacturer of patent leather. The roof is defined by its unusual parabolic arch, formed by a series of 60 rounded bows joined to the rafters.[2]

Charles C. Hovey House and Strong Leather Company Mill
Charles C. Hovey house in the historic district of Bainbridge, NY
Location53 W. Main St. and 10 Bixby St., Bainbridge, New York
Coordinates42°17′45″N 75°29′0″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1889
Architectunknown
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No.96001426[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 6, 1996

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2016-03-01. Note: This includes Kathleen LaFrank (August 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Charles C. Hovey House and Strong Leather Company Mill" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-03-01. and Accompanying 11 photographs


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