Col. Sidney Berry House

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Col. Sidney Berry House
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Location725 W. River Rd.,
Northumberland, New York
Coordinates 43°12′46″N73°35′8″W / 43.21278°N 73.58556°W / 43.21278; -73.58556 Coordinates: 43°12′46″N73°35′8″W / 43.21278°N 73.58556°W / 43.21278; -73.58556
Area13.8 acres (5.6 ha)
Builtc. 1800
Architectural styleFederal, Greek Revival
NRHP reference No. 03001281 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 12, 2003

The Col. Sidney Berry House is a historic house located at 725 West River Road in Northumberland, Saratoga County, New York.

Description and history

It was built in about 1800, and is a two-story, five-by-two-bay, timber-framed gable-roofed residence. It consists of a rectangular main block and an additional 1 12-story rear wing. It features a Federal style entrance and Greek Revival period details on the interior added with a renovation about 1850. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 12, 2003. [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. Raymond W. Smith (September 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Col. Sidney Berry House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-12-06.See also: "Accompanying four photos".