John and Henry Crouse Farm Complex

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John and Henry Crouse Farm Complex
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Location3970 Altamont-Voorheesville Rd., Guilderland, New York
Coordinates 42°40′33″N74°1′1″W / 42.67583°N 74.01694°W / 42.67583; -74.01694 Coordinates: 42°40′33″N74°1′1″W / 42.67583°N 74.01694°W / 42.67583; -74.01694
Area25.2 acres (10.2 ha)
Built1790
MPS Guilderland MRA
NRHP reference No. 82001061 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 10, 1982

John and Henry Crouse Farm Complex is a historic home and farm complex located at Guilderland in Albany County, New York. The original house was built about 1790 and became the rear wing when the large, two story front addition was constructed about 1860. It features a shed roofed portico with lattice supports. Also on the property are a barn and a shed that was used as a tannery. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [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. Town of Guilderland (June 1979). "Building-Structure Inventory: John and Henry Crouse Farm Complex (Building #28)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-10-04.