Sagamore Hill is a Queen Anne landmark in Oyster Bay, New York, and a filming location for The Roosevelts: An Intimate History (2014). Built in 1884, it was designed by Lamb & Rich. It is owned by National Park Service.
Location: 20 Sagamore Hill Road, Oyster Bay, New York, United States
Verified facts
- Located in Cove Neck, Oyster Bay
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-1008, SRC-1009 - Designed by Lamb & Rich
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-1010, SRC-1009 - Built in 1884
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-1008, SRC-1009 - Architectural style: Queen Anne
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-1008, SRC-1009 - Historic designation: National Historic Site
confidence 85/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-1008, SRC-1011, SRC-1009 - Appeared in The Roosevelts: An Intimate History (tv, 2014)
confidence 70/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-1012, SRC-1013, SRC-3169 - Owned by National Park Service
confidence 85/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-1008, SRC-1011, SRC-1009
Evidence & sources
- SRC-1008 — History & Culture — Sagamore Hill National Historic Site (U.S. National Park Service) (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1009 — Sagamore Hill — Wikipedia (Tier 2, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1010 — Appreciate Sagamore Hill's Architecture (U.S. National Park Service) (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1011 — Sagamore Hill — Theodore Roosevelt Center (Tier 2, institutional; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1012 — The Roosevelts | Sagamore Hill — PBS (Tier 2, broadcaster; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1013 — Family Portrait: Ken Burns' The Roosevelts: An Intimate History — MovieMaker Magazine (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3169 — British Cinematographer — Ken Burns / The Roosevelts: An Intimate History (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4860 — National Park Service (Sagamore Hill National Historic Site) (Tier 1, government; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4861 — I LOVE NY (New York State Tourism) (Tier 2, institutional; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
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Plan Your Visit
Hours: Grounds daily sunrise-sunset; Visitor Center & home tours Wed-Sun 9am-5pm (closed Mon/Tue)
Admission: Grounds free; Theodore Roosevelt Home guided tour $15 (16+), 15 & under free, +$1/ticket service fee; America the Beautiful pass waives fee
Frequently asked questions
Where was The Roosevelts: An Intimate History filmed?
Sagamore Hill, in Oyster Bay, New York, is a real-world filming location used for The Roosevelts: An Intimate History.
Can you visit Sagamore Hill?
Yes — Sagamore Hill is open to the public. Hours: Grounds daily sunrise-sunset; Visitor Center & home tours Wed-Sun 9am-5pm (closed Mon/Tue). Admission: Grounds free; Theodore Roosevelt Home guided tour $15 (16+), 15 & under free, +$1/ticket service fee; America the Beautiful pass waives fee.
Who designed Sagamore Hill?
Sagamore Hill was designed by Lamb & Rich.
Where is Sagamore Hill located?
Sagamore Hill is located in Oyster Bay, New York.