Camp Intermission

Camp Intermission, also known as William Morris House, is a historic Great Camp located on Lake Colby just outside the village of Saranac Lake in the town of Harrietstown, Franklin County, New York. It was built in 1928 for theatrical agent William Morris, designed by William G. Distin. The property includes the main house and seven contributing outbuildings. The house is a 2+12-story, rectangular wood and stone dwelling with a rear kitchen wing. The house features elaborately patterned stone arches and sills and a "cure porch." The outbuildings include a wood shed, machine shed housing a wood cutter, wellhouse, root cellar, ice house, barn, and a caretaker's house.[2]

Camp Intermission
Camp Intermission, July 2008
Camp Intermission is located in New York
Camp Intermission
Camp Intermission is located in the United States
Camp Intermission
LocationNorthwest Bay Rd., Saranac Lake, Harrietstown, New York, U.S.
Coordinates44°20′54″N 74°08′56.3″W
Area110 acres (45 ha)
Built1928 (1928)
Architectural styleBungalow/Craftsman
MPSSaranac Lake MPS
NRHP reference No.92001421[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 6, 1992

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]

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