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Rose Hill
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★ National Historic Landmark

Rose Hill

Fayette’s first place on the National RegisterListed Feb 6, 1973; only 287 of New York’s 6,529 listings are older
Greek RevivalListed 1973Fayette
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Rose Hill

Rose Hill was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 6, 1973: the first place in Fayette to be listed. It was named a National Historic Landmark on Jun 24, 1986, one of 273 in New York. Only 287 of New York’s 6,529 listings are older. The Register lists it for its agriculture and architecture, at the national level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 886 other New York listings. The listing covers 23 acres.

What it isHistoric house in Fayette, New York, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 29 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1973 to today

  1. 1973Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  2. 1986Named a National Historic Landmark
  3. 2026On the Register for 53 years
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Finding Rose Hill

West of Fayette on NY 96A, in Fayette, NY

Directions

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

More like it

Other National Historic Landmarks nearby

The nearest Landmarks with a photo, within 25 miles, and the year each was named.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton House8.4 mi away · 1965
Jethro Wood House17.7 mi away · 1964
Harriet Tubman Home for the Aged19.3 mi away · 1974
William H. Seward House19.4 mi away · 1964

Memories of Rose Hill

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Questions about Rose Hill

Is Rose Hill on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 6, 1973 (Register number 73001269).

Is Rose Hill a National Historic Landmark?

Yes, since Jun 24, 1986. New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Rose Hill?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Rose Hill?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 29 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75321836 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.