Turtle House
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Old Turtle House, April 1934
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Location | 14 Fabiano Blvd., Greenport, New York |
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Coordinates | 42°15′38″N 73°46′4″W / 42.26056°N 73.76778°WCoordinates: 42°15′38″N 73°46′4″W / 42.26056°N 73.76778°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1820 |
Architectural style | Federal |
NRHP reference # | 01000309 |
Added to NRHP | April 2, 2001 |
Turtle House, also known as Old Turtle House or Joab Center House, is a historic home located at Greenport in Columbia County, New York. It was built about 1820 and is an outstanding and unusual example of Federal period architecture. It has a distinctive lozenge-shaped main block with highly unusual double semi-circular porticos and symmetrical secondary wings.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.