Powers Home

Powers Home
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	819 3rd Ave., Troy, New York
Coordinates	42°47′2″N73°40′22″W / 42.78389°N 73.67278°W / 42.78389; -73.67278
Area	1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	1846
Architectural style	Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.	74001298 [1]
Added to NRHP	April 16, 1974

Powers Home, also known as Davenport Homestead, is a historic home located in the Lansingburgh section of Troy in Rensselaer County, New York. It was built in 1846 and is a temple style Greek Revival residence. It is a T-shaped residence with a two-story, three-bay, frame central block with two flanking wings and one long rear wing. The flanking wings were added in 1883–1884. It features a monumental portico composed of four fluted Ionic order columns. ^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. ^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. Lewis C. Rubenstein and Doris Manley (April 1974). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Powers Home. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 22, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)