Alexander McNish House

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Alexander McNish House
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Location194 County Road 30,
Salem, New York
Coordinates 43°10′14″N73°21′07″W / 43.17056°N 73.35194°W / 43.17056; -73.35194 Coordinates: 43°10′14″N73°21′07″W / 43.17056°N 73.35194°W / 43.17056; -73.35194
Area8.0 acres (3.2 ha)
Builtc. 1794
Architectural styleGeorgian
NRHP reference No. 10000959 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 29, 2010

The Alexander McNish House (also known as the McNish-Musser House) is a historic house located at 194 County Road 30 in Salem, Washington County, New York.

Description and history

It was built about 1794, and is a two-story, five bay by three bay, brick dwelling with a gambrel roof and dormers. It is representative of the Georgian style. It has a one-story frame addition and a connected former carriage house. Also on the property is a contributing timber frame barn (c. 1850). [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 29, 2010. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 1/03/11 through 1/07/11. National Park Service. 2011-01-14.
  2. William E. Krattinger (January 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Alexander McNish House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-08-05.See also: "Accompanying nine photos".[ permanent dead link ]