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Vesper Cliff

Vesper Cliff
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Vesper Cliff is located in New York
Vesper Cliff
Vesper Cliff is located in the US
Vesper Cliff
Nearest city Owego, New York
Coordinates 42°5′54″N 76°16′45″W / 42.09833°N 76.27917°W / 42.09833; -76.27917Coordinates: 42°5′54″N 76°16′45″W / 42.09833°N 76.27917°W / 42.09833; -76.27917
Area 29 acres (12 ha)
Built 1825
Architect Alexander Jackson Davis
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 05000746
Added to NRHP July 29, 2005

Vesper Cliff ( also known as Tioga Terrace,Glenbetsy, and Robert C. John House) an architecturally distinguished Greek Revival-style residence located immediately outside of the Town of Owego in Tioga County, New York. The primary dwelling is a building of "plank" construction to which was added about 1834, a monumental temple-fronted addition designed by noted architect Alexander Jackson Davis. Also on the property is an unusual barn with a distinctive neoclassical facade treatment, as well as a chicken coop and ice house.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.



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