The Tepee

The Tepee is a historic commercial building and roadside attraction located near Cherry Valley in Otsego County, New York. It was built in 1954, and is a wood-frame structure sheathed in galvanized steel on a concrete foundation. It measures 50 feet tall and 42 feet in diameter. It has four levels. Attached to the tepee is an "L"-shaped wood frame building with a cross-gable roof. The building houses a gift shop and food stand.[2]:3–4

The Tepee
The TePee, July 2014
Location7632 US 20, near Cherry Valley, New York
Coordinates42°48′28″N 74°41′04″W
Area2.2 acres (0.89 ha)
Built1954 (1954)
NRHP reference No.11000543[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 18, 2011

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]

References
  1. "National Register of Historic Places". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 8/15/11 through 8/19/11. National Park Service. 2011-08-26.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2015-12-01. Note: This includes Kathleen LaFrank (January 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: The Tepee" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-12-01. and Accompanying photographs


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