"Hillside"
USA /
New York /
Oyster Bay /
World
/ USA
/ New York
/ Oyster Bay
World / United States / New York
residence, LIGC - Long Island Gold Coast, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, Queen Anne style (architecture)
Residence built for Sarah Sampson Adam, widow of John Henry Adam {New York Gas & Light Co.} c. 1878. It was designed by Potter & Robertson in the shingle Colonial style with landscaping by Beatrix Jones Farrand on land was inherited from her father, Isaac Sampson. In 1917, the estate was purchased by Richard Derby who was married to Ethel Roosevelt Derby who was the daughter of Theodore Roosevelt. Mrs. Derby resided here until her death in 1977.
Now the center of a town-house development known as Landmark Colony at Oyster Bay. The home was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf558004cz/admin/?
Now the center of a town-house development known as Landmark Colony at Oyster Bay. The home was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf558004cz/admin/?
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 40°52'1"N 73°32'4"W
- "Northwood" II 1 km
- Sunken Orchard Estate Lands 1.6 km
- Mill River at Upper Brookville Development 1.7 km
- "Farnsworth" (demolished) 2.8 km
- Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf 3 km
- Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park 3 km
- "Redcote" 3.2 km
- "Dolonar" 3.8 km
- Eastover Farm 5.3 km
- 'Applegarth' 5.3 km
- Oyster Bay, New York 0.4 km
- Cold Spring Harbor 4.9 km
- Syosset, New York 5.9 km
- West Neck 7.5 km
- Town of Huntington 12 km
- Town of North Hempstead 13 km
- Nassau County, New York 14 km
- Westchester County, New York 33 km
- Long Island Sound 41 km
- Suffolk County, New York 73 km
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