Historic Structures Report, Part I, Historical Data: Coach House (Bldg. 3), Stables-Garage (Bldg. 4), Laundry (Bldg. 12), Equipment Shed (Bldg. 5), Large Ice House, and Greenhouse (Bldg. 11), Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site
Brown LE. 1968. Historic Structures Report, Part I, Historical Data: Coach House (Bldg. 3), Stables-Garage (Bldg. 4), Laundry (Bldg. 12), Equipment Shed (Bldg. 5), Large Ice House, and Greenhouse (Bldg. 11), Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site. Historic Structure Report. U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Office of Archeology and Historic Preservation
The Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site preserves Springwood, the birthplace, lifelong home, and burial site of Franklin D. Roosevelt. This historic structures report gives historical data for six component structures of the historic Springwood complex. The report primarily serves to situate each structure in the historic period, giving insight into the roles that the structures played in the Roosevelts' lives from around 1867 until the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt in April 1945. It was prepared to aid in rehabilitation of the structures, enhancement the historic scene, and interpretation of the area.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Brown, Lenard
- Date of Issue
- 1968-06
- Publisher
- U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Office of Archeology and Historic Preservation
- Units
- HOFR , NER
- Keywords
- Federal Style, Franklin D. Roosevelt, greenhouse, home, ice house, Italianate Style, laundry, Presidential Library, stables, storage
- Subjects
- CRIS-HS: 000668: Springwood - Coach House (Stables) , CRIS-HS: 000669: Springwood - Garage & Stables , CRIS-HS: 000673: Springwood - Greenhouse , CRIS-HS: 006556: Springwood - Greenhouse Tool Shed , CRIS-HS: 000672: Springwood - Large Ice House , CRIS-HS: 000670: Springwood - Laundry