The Balloon Farm , originally called the Gates Manshion , is a historic home located at Frankfort in Herkimer County, New York . It includes the Gates-Myers Residence, built in 1878. It is an imposing, nearly square, three-story eclectic Late Victorian dwelling built of dimension lumber above a cut-stone foundation.
3-535: Balloon Farm may refer to: Balloon Farm (Frankfort, New York) , a historic home at Frankfort in Herkimer County, New York Balloon Farm (film) , a 1999 TV movie The Balloon Farm , a musical act from New Jersey Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Balloon Farm . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
6-482: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Balloon_Farm&oldid=1076344826 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Balloon Farm (Frankfort, New York) The house was built in Fred Gates,
9-465: The owner of a match company. He sold it in 1889 to Carl Edgar Myers (1842–1925), an aeronautical engineer. Myers converted the house and the nearby lands into an aeronautical institution known as "Balloon Farm." His wife Mary, known as " Carlotta, the Lady Aeronaut ", made many ascents in balloons in aid of his experiments. She is noted by a historical marker near the property. The property
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