Alexander Liddle Farmhouse
Alexander Liddle Farmhouse | |
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| Location | Gamsey Rd., Duanesburg, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°46′42″N 74°12′26″W / 42.77833°N 74.20722°W |
| Area | 122.5 acres (49.6 ha) |
| Built | 1850 |
| Architect | Jones, Alexander Delos (Boss) |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| MPS | Boss Jones TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 84003256 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 11, 1984 |
Alexander Liddle Farmhouse is a historic home located at Duanesburg in Schenectady County, New York. It was built about 1850 by noted master carpenter Alexander Delos "Boss" Jones. It is a two-story, asymmetrical T-shaped frame farmhouse in the Greek Revival style. It has a gable roof, clapboard siding, and features a wide entablature, pronounced cornice returns, and broad corner pilasters. Two one-story wings flank the main block. Also on the property are a contributing barn and garage.[2]
The property was covered in a study of Boss Jones TR [3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Schenectady County Planning Dept. (1983) [1979]. "NRHP Inventory-Nomination: Alexander Liddle Farmhouse". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.
- ^ unnamed (October 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Submission: Boss Jones TR". National Park Service.
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- Greek Revival houses in New York (state)
- Houses completed in 1850
- Houses in Schenectady County, New York
- National Register of Historic Places in Schenectady County, New York
- Schenectady County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs