John McGeer House

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John McGeer House
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Location7 Aurora St., Moravia, New York
Coordinates 42°42′37″N76°25′21″W / 42.71041°N 76.42238°W / 42.71041; -76.42238 Coordinates: 42°42′37″N76°25′21″W / 42.71041°N 76.42238°W / 42.71041; -76.42238
Arealess than one acre
Built1871
Architectural style Italianate
MPS Moravia MPS
NRHP reference No. 95000056 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 24, 1995

John McGeer House is a historic home located at 7 Aurora Street in the village of Moravia in Cayuga County, New York. It is a two-story, brick, Italianate style residence, with a rear wing of frame construction. The house was built in 1871. Also on the property is a frame wagon shop, built or expanded to its present form in about 1884. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. [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. Richard Carlson (October 10, 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: John McGeer House". NARA . Retrieved 2009-11-10. Includes two photos.