Peck House (Chatham, New York)

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Peck House
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Location NY 203, Chatham, New York
Coordinates 42°28′30″N73°38′0″W / 42.47500°N 73.63333°W / 42.47500; -73.63333 Coordinates: 42°28′30″N73°38′0″W / 42.47500°N 73.63333°W / 42.47500; -73.63333
Area1.9 acres (0.77 ha)
Built1848
Architectural style Greek Revival
Part of North Chatham Historic District (ID12000596)
NRHP reference No. 99000869 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 22, 1999
Designated CPSeptember 4, 2012

Peck House is a historic Greek Revival-style home located at Chatham in Columbia County, New York. It was reconstructed about 1848 and is an imposing, 2-story, symmetrical, five-bay-wide and one-bay-deep dwelling with a substantial 1+12-story rear wing. It features a three-bay, 1-story porch with Doric order columns. The interior features a number of Greek Revival–style details. Also on the property is a brick smoke house. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. [1] It is also included as a contributing building in the North Chatham Historic District, which was added to the National Register in 2012.


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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Peter D. Shaver; Ruth Piwonka; Kathleen E. Kelly (March 1999). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Peck House. NARA . Retrieved 2010-07-03. Includes nine photos from 1998.