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Pakatakan Artists Colony Historic District

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or novelty styled with simile design and limited ornamentation. Common features include shingled sides, steeply pitched roofs, overhanging unboxed eaves, and brick fireplaces. They are incorporated harmoniously on the landscape. The studio buildings largely have large, multi-pane windows to provide
237:. The district contains 33 contributing buildings and two contributing structures built between 1886 and the 1960s. It consists of a small mountainside collection of studios and residences clustered about the original Pakatakan Lodge. It is an extremely well preserved collection of unusual 1151: 1136: 909: 904: 992: 987: 1057: 849: 997: 899: 829: 624: 982: 889: 809: 744: 729: 634: 834: 714: 1131: 874: 864: 839: 824: 819: 769: 709: 704: 684: 669: 664: 659: 654: 644: 609: 518: 388: 916: 859: 854: 784: 774: 759: 734: 694: 649: 639: 1011: 884: 879: 844: 799: 794: 789: 779: 764: 749: 739: 699: 689: 629: 619: 604: 1021: 949: 921: 894: 869: 724: 679: 674: 1002: 1031: 1026: 1016: 440: 1036: 1041: 944: 1090: 967: 939: 804: 972: 814: 511: 977: 957: 754: 614: 1100: 962: 719: 504: 1146: 1141: 1065: 570: 560: 144: 103: 78: 1070: 260:
peoples. Arkville was one of the earliest settlements in the area, originating at the beginning of the 19th century. The 1870s were the beginning of tourism in the
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In 1886, the first structure of the Pakatakan Artists Colony was built, the Hoffman House. The Hoffman House was initiated through
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The name "Pakatakan" is the name of the mountain near the colony. It is believed to mean "meeting of the waters" from the
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views of the landscape and the interior space primarily devoted to a large, high-ceiling room.
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Residential buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
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of landscape artists whose distinct style was distinct from their predecessor,
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The original buildings were built between 1886 and 1930 and are primarily
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Pakatakan Artists Colony Historic District is located in New York
Pakatakan Artists Colony Historic District is located in the United States
Arkville, New York
42°8′33″N 74°37′30″W / 42.14250°N 74.62500°W / 42.14250; -74.62500
89000046
historic district
Arkville
Delaware County, New York
Shingle Style
National Register of Historic Places
Tuscarora
Catskills
Ulster and Delaware railroad
John Francis Murphy
Alexander Helwig Wyant
George Smillie
Parker Mann
Edward Loyal Field
Catskill Mountain School
Hudson River School
shingled
Field Studio
Murphy Residence
Upper Studio
Wyant Studio
Locke House
National Register of Historic Places listings in Delaware County, New York

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