It consists if a complex of Italianate-influenced domestic buildings and structures, clustered around a square, two-story frame dwelling.

Four interior brick chimneys rise around a central observation deck.

It was built in 1851-1856 as a private residence, but was subsequently developed as a summer resort.

[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

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