It is a two-story structure with high basement, five bays wide, of ashlar limestone blocks with dressed quoins built in 1835.

It features a gable roof with oval window and narrow cornice and a Federal style entrance.

[2] Tours are regularly given by the Herkimer County Historical Society and a museum display highlights the cases of Chester Gillette (the "American Tragedy") and Roxalana Druse.

[3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

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