Jonathan C. Collins House and Cemetery

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Jonathan C. Collins House and Cemetery
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LocationWest Rd., Constableville, New York
Coordinates 43°34′7″N75°25′14″W / 43.56861°N 75.42056°W / 43.56861; -75.42056 Coordinates: 43°34′7″N75°25′14″W / 43.56861°N 75.42056°W / 43.56861; -75.42056
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1797–1802
ArchitectCollins, Jonathan C.
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No. 88002137 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 9, 1988

Jonathan C. Collins House and Cemetery is a historic home located at Constableville in Lewis County, New York. It was built between 1797 and 1802 and is a 2+12-story, five bays wide and two bays long, center entry frame dwelling with a large rear wing. It rests on a stone foundation and has a gable roof. Located opposite is the Collins family cemetery with the earliest burial dated 1793 and the last in 1943. It contains several fine examples of funerary design executed in local stone. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [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. John A. Bonafide (July 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Jonathan C. Collins House and Cemetery". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2009-12-10.See also: "Accompanying seven photos".