Elijah Strong House is a historic home located at Ashland in Greene County, New York. It was built about 1797 and is a 2-story, two-by-five-bay timber frame dwelling. It rests on a stone foundation and has a moderately pitched gable roof. The interior features a mix of Federal and Greek Revival style elements. [1]
Ashland is a town in Greene County, New York, United States. The population was 784 at the 2010 census. Ashland is in the northwest part of the county.
Greene County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 49,221. Its county seat is Catskill. The county's name is in honor of the American Revolutionary War general Nathanael Greene.
Federal-style architecture is the name for the classicizing architecture built in the newly founded United States between c. 1780 and 1830, and particularly from 1785 to 1815. This style shares its name with its era, the Federalist Era. The name Federal style is also used in association with furniture design in the United States of the same time period. The style broadly corresponds to the classicism of Biedermeier style in the German-speaking lands, Regency architecture in Britain and to the French Empire style.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance. A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred preserving the property.
A copy of the registration record for the Elijah Strong House, including photographs, has been uploaded to the National Archives Catalog online.
List of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Greene County, New York
List of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Franklin County, New York
This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Orleans County, New York. The locations of National Register properties and districts may be seen in a map by clicking on "Map of all coordinates". Two listings, the New York State Barge Canal and the Cobblestone Historic District, are further designated a National Historic Landmark.
This list is intended to be a complete compilation of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. Seven of the properties are further designated National Historic Landmarks.
The National Register of Historic Places listings in Syracuse, New York are described below. There are 104 listed properties and districts in the city of Syracuse, including 19 business or public buildings, 13 historic districts, 6 churches, four school or university buildings, three parks, six apartment buildings, and 42 houses. Twenty-nine of the listed houses were designed by architect Ward Wellington Ward; 25 of these were listed as a group in 1996.
The Allen-Beville House was constructed between 1848-1850. The house is in the Douglaston section of the borough of Queens in New York City. It is one of the few surviving 19th century structures in Queens built as a farmhouse that survives.
There are 65 properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Albany, New York, United States. Six are additionally designated as National Historic Landmarks (NHLs), the most of any city in the state after New York City. Another 14 are historic districts, for which 20 of the listings are also contributing properties. Two properties, both buildings, that had been listed in the past but have since been demolished have been delisted; one building that is also no longer extant remains listed.
Elijah Horr House is a historic home located at Orleans in Jefferson County, New York. It is a two-story, five-bay structure built about 1835 and is constructed of local limestone with Federal style detailing. The center entrance features an elliptical segmented arch with a large keystone. Also on the property is a wood hen house constructed about 1870.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Rochester, New York.
St. Paul's Lutheran Church, originally St. Paul's Episcopal Church, is a historic Lutheran church at 464 Main Street in Oak Hill, Greene County, New York. The original section was built in 1843 and is a heavy timber frame rectangular structure, three bays wide by four bays deep, in a conventional meeting house style. In 1883, a light frame chancel addition was completed and it features a steeply pitched gable roof.
Stranahan-DelVecchio House is a historic home located at Athens in Greene County, New York. It was built in 1852 and is a majestic Greek Revival–style structure. It has a 2 1⁄2-story central block with 2-story symmetrical wings. It features a 3-story portico supported by Ionic columns.
L.E. Cleveland House is a historic home located at Durham in Greene County, New York. The original section was built in 1790 and is a two-story, five by two bay, central hall, single pile plan frame dwelling.
Charles Pierce House is a historic home located at Durham in Greene County, New York. It was built about 1840 and is a two-story, five-by-two-bay, central-hall, double-pile plan frame dwelling. It features a full two-story porch supported by 4 two-story fluted Ionic columns in the Greek Revival style.
Prevost Manor House, also known as Hush-Hush Farm, is a historic home located at Greenville in Greene County, New York. It was built in 1793–1794 and has a 2 1⁄2-story central block with a 1 1⁄2-story east wing and single-story rear wings.
The A. T. House is a historic house located at 435 Main Street, Oak Hill in Greene County, New York.
The Parsonage is a historic home located at Oak Hill in Greene County, New York. The house was built about 1815 and is a two-story, heavy timber framed, five bay gable roofed dwelling modified about 1840 and about 1870. Also on the property is a carriage barn with board and batten siding. From 1868 to 1973 it served as the parsonage for the nearly Methodist Episcopal church.
Bronck Farm 13-Sided Barn is a historic barn located at Coxsackie in Greene County, New York. It was built about 1832 and is a 13 sided frame structure with a hipped roof surmounted by an octagonal cupola. It has an overall diameter of 70 feet and the one story interior is open in plan. It is related to, but listed separately from the Bronck House.
Athens Lower Village Historic District is a national historic district located at Athens in Greene County, New York. The district contains 267 contributing buildings, including the Jan Van Loon House built in 1706. It includes residential, commercial, and ecclesiastical structures built primarily during the 19th century in a variety of popular architectural styles.
Torry-Crittendon Farmhouse is a historic home located at Durham in Greene County, New York. It was built about 1799 and renovated in the Greek Revival style about 1850. It is a 1 1⁄2-story, heavy timber-frame rectangular house with a central chimney. It is five bays wide and two bays deep on a stone foundation. It was built for William Torry, an American Revolutionary War veteran and one of the town's early settlers. It was purchased by Phares Chittenden in 1830.
Jeremiah Cunningham was a farmer, mechanic, builder, and highway commissioner in Durham, New York. He served as highway commissioner from 1886 to at least 1900, and several of his stone arch bridges are listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places.
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