John Brand Sr. House

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John Brand Sr. House
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Location405 Maple Ave., Elmira, New York
Coordinates 42°5′4″N76°47′45″W / 42.08444°N 76.79583°W / 42.08444; -76.79583
Area0.92 acres (0.37 ha)
Built1870
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No. 10000913 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 10, 2010

John Brand Sr. House is a historic home located at Elmira in Chemung County, New York. It was built about 1870 and is a large 2+12-story, Italianate-style dwelling with a 2-story wing. Also on the property is a concrete fountain basin with a reproduction Victorian fountainhead. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010. [1] It is located in the Maple Avenue Historic District.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places". WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 11/08/10 THROUGH 11/12/10. National Park Service. November 19, 2010.
  2. Robert T. Englert (September 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: John Brand Sr. House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved April 18, 2011.See also: "Accompanying 11 photos".