
'
Oak Hill', the
Arthur Scott Burden estate designed by
John Russell Pope c. 1915 in
Brookville. Burden was president of
Burden Iron Works located in Troy, NY. He died in 1921 from injuries sustained in a polo accident on his estate. His widow, nee
Cynthia Burke-Roche, eventually married
Guy Fairfax Carey Sr., giving the house the name '
Oak Hill' and using it as their country home. The estate was demolished in the 1950's.



Pictures from
American Homes of Today.
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