Wheatleigh

Wheatleigh is a historic country estate on West Hawthorne Road in , . Built in 1893 to a design by Peabody and Stearns, it is one of the few surviving great Berkshire Cottages of the late 19th century, with grounds landscaped by Frederick Law Olmsted.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include The Mount and Lenox Library Association Library.

Museum
is a country house in , the home of noted American author Edith Wharton, who designed the house and its grounds and considered it her "first real home." The estate, located in The Berkshires, is open to the public.

Library
The Lenox Library is the principal public library of . It is managed by the non-profit Lenox Library Association, founded in 1856, and is located at 18 Main Street, in the former Berkshire County Courthouse that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Church
is an historic Episcopal church building at 88 Walker Street in . Built in 1888 for a congregation organized in 1793, it is a prominent local example of Romanesque architecture, funded by Gilded Age summer congregants.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lenox and Lenox Dale.

is a town in the of , about 3 hours from and 2½ hours from . is an arts-lover's dream, home to Tanglewood. There are also several stately mansions and prestigious boarding schools in the area.

Suburb
is a village in , , United States at the border of the town of , along the . It is a small village, but a village nonetheless with its own post office, school, two stores, and Catholic church. is situated 2½ miles east of Wheatleigh.

is a town in , United States. It is part of the , metropolitan statistical area. The population was 5,788 at the 2020 census.

Wheatleigh

Latitude
42.33953° or 42° 20′ 22″ north
Longitude
-73.29705° or 73° 17′ 49″ west
Elevation
1,014 feet (309 metres)
Open location code
87J88PQ3+R5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158902315
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4955386
Wiki­data ID
Q7991918
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