Sonnenberg Mansion
by Carolyn Derstine
Title
Sonnenberg Mansion
Artist
Carolyn Derstine
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Photograph - Photograph
Description
Perched atop the sun-bathed hill of the estate known as “Sonnenberg” (German for “sunny hill”) is a 40-room Queen Anne-style mansion which is part of Sonnenberg Gardens and Mansion State Historic Park. This 50-acre state park, located in Canandaigua, New York, at the north end of Canandaigua Lake, in the Finger Lakes region of Upstate New York, is one of the nation's most extensively preserved country estates from the Victorian era. . The mansion was built between 1885-1887 for New York City bank financier Frederick Ferris Thompson and his wife, Mary Clark Thompson, the daughter of New York State governor Myron Holley Clark. The house and gardens are open to the public every day, May through October.
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September 11th, 2020
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