Woodchuck Lodge
Lua error in Module:Infobox at line 199: malformed pattern (missing ']'). Woodchuck Lodge, also known as John Burroughs Memorial State Historic Site is in Roxbury in the western Catskills of Delaware County, New York, was a summertime home of naturalist John Burroughs. He is buried here, at the foot of a rock on which he played as a child. From the gravesite one has a panoramic view of mountains.
"In 1913, Henry Ford purchased the Roxbury farm as a present for John Burroughs, who had built a cabin, "Woodchuck Lodge." John's nephew, John C, the son of Curtis Burroughs, ran the farm from the main house."[3]
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1962.[2][4]
See also
- List of National Historic Landmarks in New York
- List of New York State Historic Sites
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Delaware County, New York
- Riverby
- Slabsides
References
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External links
- John Burroughs Memorial State Historic Site, at NYSOPRHP
- Woodchuck Lodge, at...
- Woodchuck Lodge, includes photo
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- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York
- National Register of Historic Places in Delaware County, New York
- National Historic Landmarks in New York
- New York state historic sites
- Parks in Delaware County, New York
- Delaware County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs
- New York building and structure stubs