Ogilvie Moses Farmhouse

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Ogilvie Moses Farmhouse
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Location 2150 Clay St., Lima, New York
Coordinates 42°53′37″N77°35′52″W / 42.89361°N 77.59778°W / 42.89361; -77.59778 Coordinates: 42°53′37″N77°35′52″W / 42.89361°N 77.59778°W / 42.89361; -77.59778
Area 4.5 acres (1.8 ha)
MPS Lima MRA
NRHP reference # 89001123 [1]
Added to NRHP August 31, 1989

Ogilvie Moses Farmhouse is a historic home located at Lima in Livingston County, New York. It was built during the 1830s and is an L-shaped, clapboard-sided frame carmhouse with vernacular Greek Revival style features. The building consists of a 2-story, two-bay-wide main block with a 1 12-story, three-bay wing on the south side. Contributing structures on the property are a smokehouse and the remains of a root cellar. [2]

Livingston County, New York County in the United States

Livingston County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 65,393. Its county seat is Geneseo. The county is named after Robert R. Livingston, who helped draft the Declaration of Independence and negotiated the Louisiana Purchase.

Clapboard (architecture) wooden siding on a building in the form of horizontal boards, often overlapping

Clapboard or clabbard, also called bevel siding, lap siding, and weatherboard, with regional variation in the definition of these terms, is wooden siding of a building in the form of horizontal boards, often overlapping.

Greek Revival architecture architectural movement of the late 18th and early 19th centuries

The Greek Revival was an architectural movement of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in Northern Europe and the United States. A product of Hellenism, it may be looked upon as the last phase in the development of Neoclassical architecture. The term was first used by Charles Robert Cockerell in a lecture he gave as Professor of Architecture to the Royal Academy of Arts, London in 1842.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. [1]

National Register of Historic Places federal list of historic sites in the United States

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance. A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred preserving the property.

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