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{{short description|Historic house in New York, United States}}
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| name = Land of Clover
| nrhp_type = hd
| image =
| caption =
| location= Long Beach Rd., S side, [[Nissequogue, New York]]
| lat_degrees = 40
| lat_minutes = 54
| lat_seconds = 48
| lat_direction = N
| long_degrees = 73
| long_minutes = 11
| long_seconds = 12
| long_direction = W
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| locmapin = New York
| built = 1912
| architect = Brown, Archibald
| architecture = Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| added = August 9, 1993
| area = {{convert|56.7|acre}}
| governing_body = Private
| mpsub = [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NRHP/Text/64500468.pdf Stony Brook Harbor Estates MPS]
| refnum = 93000702<ref name="nris">{{cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2009-03-13|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service}}</ref>
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'''Land of Clover''', also known as the [[Lathrop Brown]] Estate, is a national [[Historic district (United States)|historic district]] located at [[Nissequogue, New York|Nissequogue]] in [[Suffolk County, New York]]. The district encompasses an estate with six contributing buildings and one contributing structure. The estate house is a large two story brick [[Georgian Revival architecture|Georgian Revival]] structure built between 1912 and 1918. It is loosely patterned after [[Westover Plantation]]. Also on the property are a contributing horseshoe stable, superintendent's cottage, ice house and garage, "U" shaped barn, small barn and a water tower. It is now a boarding school known as Houghton Hall.<ref name="nrhpinv_ny">{{cite web|url=http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=8720|title=National Register of Historic Places Registration: Land of Clover|date=July 1992|accessdate=2010-02-20 |author=Kathleen LaFrank|publisher=[[New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation]]}} ''See also:'' {{cite web|url=http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=8734|title=Accompanying seven photos}}</ref>


{{Infobox NRHP
| name = Land of Clover
| nrhp_type = hd
| nocat = yes
| image = Knox School in Nissequogue, New York.jpg
| caption = The "Land of Clover" the site of The Knox School since 1954.
| location = Long Beach Rd., S side, [[Nissequogue, New York]]
| coordinates = {{coord|40|54|48|N|73|11|12|W|display=inline,title}}
| locmapin = New York#USA
| built = 1912
| architect = Brown, Archibald
| architecture = Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| added = August 9, 1993
| area = {{convert|56.7|acre}}
| mpsub = {{NRHP url|id=64500468|title=Stony Brook Harbor Estates MPS}}
| refnum = 93000702<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|2009a}}</ref>
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'''Land of Clover''', also known as the [[Lathrop Brown]] Estate, is a national [[Historic district (United States)|historic district]] located at [[Nissequogue, New York|Nissequogue]] in [[Suffolk County, New York]]. The district encompasses an estate with six contributing buildings and one contributing structure. The estate house is a large two-story brick [[Georgian Revival architecture|Georgian Revival]] structure built between 1912 and 1918. It is loosely patterned after [[Westover Plantation]]. Also on the property are a contributing horseshoe stable, superintendent's cottage, ice house and garage, U-shaped barn, small barn and a water tower. It is now a boarding school known as The Knox School.<ref name="nrhpinv_ny">{{cite web|url=http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=8720|title=National Register of Historic Places Registration: Land of Clover|date=July 1992|accessdate=2010-02-20 |author=Kathleen LaFrank|publisher=[[New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation]]}} ''See also:'' {{cite web|url=http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=8734|title=Accompanying seven photos}}</ref> The Estate house is currently known as Houghton Hall.
It was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1993.<ref name="nris"/>
It was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1993.<ref name="nris"/>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
*[https://www.knoxschool.org/ The Knox School (Official Site)]
*[http://www.oldlongisland.com/2012/12/land-of-clover.html Land of Clover (Old Long Island)]


{{National Register of Historic Places in New York}}
{{National Register of Historic Places in New York}}


[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in New York]]
[[Category:Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)]]
[[Category:1912 architecture]]
[[Category:Houses completed in 1918]]
[[Category:Historic districts in Suffolk County, New York]]
[[Category:Historic districts in Suffolk County, New York]]
[[Category:Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Suffolk County, New York]]




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Latest revision as of 22:12, 7 August 2023

Land of Clover
The "Land of Clover" the site of The Knox School since 1954.
Land of Clover is located in New York
Land of Clover
Land of Clover is located in the United States
Land of Clover
LocationLong Beach Rd., S side, Nissequogue, New York
Coordinates40°54′48″N 73°11′12″W / 40.91333°N 73.18667°W / 40.91333; -73.18667
Area56.7 acres (22.9 ha)
Built1912
ArchitectBrown, Archibald
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals
MPSStony Brook Harbor Estates MPS
NRHP reference No.93000702[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 9, 1993

Land of Clover, also known as the Lathrop Brown Estate, is a national historic district located at Nissequogue in Suffolk County, New York. The district encompasses an estate with six contributing buildings and one contributing structure. The estate house is a large two-story brick Georgian Revival structure built between 1912 and 1918. It is loosely patterned after Westover Plantation. Also on the property are a contributing horseshoe stable, superintendent's cottage, ice house and garage, U-shaped barn, small barn and a water tower. It is now a boarding school known as The Knox School.[2] The Estate house is currently known as Houghton Hall. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Kathleen LaFrank (July 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Land of Clover". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved February 20, 2010. See also: "Accompanying seven photos".
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