John Graves Cobblestone Farmhouse

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John Graves Cobblestone Farmhouse
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Location1370 NY 318, Junius, New York
Coordinates 42°57′34″N76°52′25″W / 42.95958°N 76.8737°W / 42.95958; -76.8737 Coordinates: 42°57′34″N76°52′25″W / 42.95958°N 76.8737°W / 42.95958; -76.8737
Area68.5 acres (27.7 ha)
Built1837 (1837)
Architectural styleFederal
MPS Cobblestone Architecture of New York State MPS
NRHP reference No. 08000107 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 28, 2008

John Graves Cobblestone Farmhouse is an American historic home located at Junius in Seneca County, New York. It is a late Federal style, two-story, three-bay wide side hall structure, with a one-story frame wing. It was built about 1837 and is constructed of irregularly sized and variously colored field cobbles. The house is among the approximately 18 surviving cobblestone buildings in Seneca County. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. [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. Nancy L. Todd (December 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: John Graves Cobblestone Farmhouse". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2009-11-10.See also: "Accompanying six photos".and "Additional documentation".