page_title: Owl's Nest
hierarchical_section_title: Owl's Nest
caption_attribution_description: English: Owl's Nest, summer retreat and later home of writer Edward Eggleston, Lake George, NY, USA
context_page_description: Owl's Nest, also known as the Edward Eggleston Estate, is a historic estate property located on the shore of Lake George in Queensbury, New York. Developed in the 1870s and 1880s, it was the home of Edward Eggleston, one of America's first realist writers. He began summering there in the 1870s and it was his permanent home from the mid-1880s until his death. The property was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1971.
context_section_description: Owl's Nest, also known as the Edward Eggleston Estate, is a historic estate property located on the shore of Lake George in Queensbury, New York.  Developed in the 1870s and 1880s, it was the home of Edward Eggleston (1837-1902), one of America's first realist writers. He began summering there in the 1870s and it was his permanent home from the mid-1880s until his death.  The property was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1971.
caption: Main house at Owl's Nest from southwest, 2008
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