Sanford House (Queensbury, New York)

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Sanford House
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Location749 Ridge Rd., Queensbury, New York
Coordinates 43°21′6″N73°37′15″W / 43.35167°N 73.62083°W / 43.35167; -73.62083 Coordinates: 43°21′6″N73°37′15″W / 43.35167°N 73.62083°W / 43.35167; -73.62083
Area3.3 acres (1.3 ha)
Built1797
ArchitectJenkins, De Witt C.
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No. 98000549 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 29, 1998

Sanford House is a historic home located at Queensbury, Warren County, New York. It was built about 1797 and is a formal, five-by-two-bay 2-story Federal-style house with Georgian-inspired details. It is of post-and-beam construction with wide clapboard sheathing. It features an elaborate center entrance porch with a second-story Palladian window. It is located adjacent to the Asa Stower House. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [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. Linda M. Garofalini (November 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Sanford House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-09-18.See also: "Accompanying eight photos".