A visit to Merestead – The Garden House

“Circa 1907. A single story frame garden pavilion with a hipped roof is located a short distance south of the mansion at the opposite side of the croquet court. Surrounded by gardens and a small rectangular pool, it has engaged columns and a paneled wainscot”. (United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form)

Taken with a Fuji X-E3 and Fuji XC 16-50mm f3.5-5.6 OSS II

A visit to Merestead – The Garage

“Circa 1907. A modest, three-bay, hipped roof garage is located immediately west of the carriage house. It includes three segmentally arched openings at the main façade, each opening filled with a pair of wooden garage doors, glazed in the upper halves. The roof is covered with slate”. (United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form)

Taken with a Fuji X-E3 and Fuji XC 16-50mm f3.5-5.6 OSS II

A visit to Merestead – The Carriage House

“Circa 1907. South of the mansion on the south side of Byram Lake Road stands a single story carriage house. The structure consists of a rectangular block with two flanking, projecting pavilions at the main(north) façade. The building is sheathed in stucco and covered by a hipped, slate roof, which has several dormers, a chimney, and a rooftop octagonal cupola with a dome. Door openings are located at the center of the north façade beneath a large semi-circular fanlight, which projects above the eaves of the roof. Fenestration consists of six-over-six windows and semicircular lunettes framed within blind arcades.” (United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form)


Taken with a Fuji X-E3 and Fuji XC 16-50mm f3.5-5.6 OSS II