"Cliffton"/"Willowmere" (Roslyn Harbor, New York)

USA / New York / Roslyn Harbor / Roslyn Harbor, New York
 residence, LIGC - Long Island Gold Coast, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places

"Clifton" was ancestral home in the Colonial Revival style c. 1863 of Ann Eliza Carins Willis Ward whose father was Richard Storris Willis, a composer and poet. Ann married Aaron Ward and they renamed estate "Willowmere" and had alterations done by Peabody, Wilson and Brown. It was subsequently owned by James Freeman Curtis.

The home is currently listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

www.roslynlandmarks.org/projects/willowmere-clifton
www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=4...
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www.nassaucountyny.gov/mynassauproperty/viewphoto.jsp?t...
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Coordinates:   40°48'54"N   73°38'45"W
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