Charles Ford House

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Charles Ford House
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LocationW side of Ford St., S of jct. with Co. Rd. 181, Hamlet of La Fargeville, Orleans, New York
Coordinates 44°11′36″N75°58′17″W / 44.19333°N 75.97139°W / 44.19333; -75.97139 Coordinates: 44°11′36″N75°58′17″W / 44.19333°N 75.97139°W / 44.19333; -75.97139
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1900
Architectural style Queen Anne
MPS Orleans MPS
NRHP reference No. 96001472 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 20, 1996

The Charles Ford House is a historic house located at Orleans in Jefferson County, New York.

Description and history

It is a 2 12-story, three-by-two-bay structure built in about 1900 in a vernacular Queen Anne style. It is a side-gabled, clapboard-sided building with a rear 1 12-story ell and a full width front porch. The rear kitchen ell dates to about 1820. Also on the property is a one-story horse and carriage barn. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 20, 1996. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Linda M. Garofalini (October 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Charles Ford House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2009-12-10.See also: "Accompanying five photos".