Hitchcock Estate

Hitchcock Estate

The Hitchcock Estate is a historic property located in Millbrook, New York, United States. It is also known as Daisy Hill Farm and has been a significant part of the region's history since the late 19th century.

History

The Hitchcock Estate was originally established by Thomas Hitchcock Sr., a prominent figure in American polo and thoroughbred horse racing. He purchased the property in 1880 and transformed it into a luxurious country estate. The estate was later inherited by his son, Thomas Hitchcock Jr., who continued his father's legacy in horse racing and polo.

Architecture

The main house on the Hitchcock Estate is a fine example of American Georgian architecture. It features a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a hipped roof. The interior of the house is equally impressive, with a grand staircase, high ceilings, and detailed woodwork.

Legacy

The Hitchcock Estate has played a significant role in the history of Millbrook and the wider Hudson Valley region. It has been a hub for social events and has hosted many notable guests over the years. Today, the estate continues to be a symbol of the area's rich history and cultural heritage.

See also

• List of historic houses in New York
• Millbrook, New York
• Hudson Valley

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