Miller Homestead (Au Sable, New York)

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Miller Homestead
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Location 664 Hallock Hill Rd., Au Sable, New York
Coordinates 44°31′26″N73°33′40″W / 44.52389°N 73.56111°W / 44.52389; -73.56111 Coordinates: 44°31′26″N73°33′40″W / 44.52389°N 73.56111°W / 44.52389; -73.56111
Area 80 acres (32 ha)
Built 1822
Architect Miller, Thomas
Architectural style Federal
NRHP reference # 99000910 [1]
Added to NRHP July 28, 1999

Miller Homestead is a historic home located at Au Sable in Clinton County, New York. The house was built in 1822 and is a 1 12-story stone dwelling. It is a five-by-two-bay, side-gabled Federal-style structure. Also on the property is the foundation remains of a large 19th-century barn and a stone wall. [2] It is open as a local history museum.

Au Sable, New York Town in New York, United States

Au Sable, or Ausable, is a town in Clinton County, New York, United States. The population was 3,146 at the 2010 census. The name is from the Ausable River that flows through the town and means "at the sand".

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service.
  2. Linda M. Garofalini (March 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Miller Homestead". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-06-24.See also: "Accompanying two photos".