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Stone purchased Haberdeventure in 1770 and began construction of a new home in 1771. Stone's original plan was to build a small, modest home for him, his wife Margaret, and their two daughters but before the house was completed, his father died and five of his younger brothers and sisters came to live with him at Haberdeventure creating the need for larger living quarters.
The Stone House began to fill quickly with soldiers. One Union officer noted the muddy dirt floor of the cellar was covered with soldiers. Colonel John S. Slocum , wounded mortally as he led the 2nd Rhode Island Infantry , was carried to the house and treated by Surgeon James Harris of the 1st Rhode Island Infantry .
The main house was built in 1757, and is a two-story, stone house with a slate gable roof. Porches were added during the 20th century. Porches were added during the 20th century. Also on the property is a stuccoed brick ice house (c. 1900), bunk house (1905), and a barn / garage (c. 1910).
The Old Stone House is a house located in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The Old Stone House is situated within the J. J. Byrne Playground, at Washington Park , on Third Street between Fourth and Fifth Avenues.
Stonehouse War Memorial is situated in the middle of Stonehouse Cemetery and lists those who died in both World Wars. WWI soldiers names are on the side that faces the cemetery gates and WWII names are on the opposite side. The memorial is in the form of a cross on a long shaft which stands on a four tiered octagonal plinth.
The Stone House, also known as the Walker-Stone House, is a historic house at 207 Center Street in Fayetteville, Arkansas.It is a two-story brick building, with a side-gable roof, a two-story porch extending across the front, and an ell attached to the left.
Stonehouse Court was listed in William the Conqueror's Domesday Book, which was written in 1086. [2] For there, surrounded by countryside, was a manor house built in stone - quite different from the many wattle and daub buildings that were normally found. [3] And so the area was named "Stanhus" in the book.
Stonehouse Farm is a historic home located at Oneonta in Otsego County, New York. It was built in 1820 in the Federal style. It is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 -story cross-gable stone house, with 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 -story flanking wings set back from the front elevation.