Sheldon Farmhouse

Sheldon Farmhouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Show map of New York Show map of the United States
Location	NY 7, Duanesburg, New York
Coordinates	42°43′27″N74°15′20″W / 42.72417°N 74.25556°W / 42.72417; -74.25556
Area	41.6 acres (16.8 ha)
Built	1795
Architectural style	Federal, Vernacular Federal
MPS	Duanesburg MRA
NRHP reference No.	84003273 [1]
Added to NRHP	October 11, 1984

Sheldon Farmhouse is a historic home located at Duanesburg in Schenectady County, New York. It was built about 1795 and is a two-story, five-bay, frame residence on a limestone foundation in a vernacular Federal style. It features a gable roof and interior end chimneys. Also on the property are two contributing barns. ^[2]

The property was covered in a 1984 study of Duanesburg historical resources. ^[3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. ^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. Schenectady County Planning Department (1983). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York MPS Sheldon Farmhouse. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 24, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)
3. Lucy A. Breyer, Nancy Todd, and Schenectady County Planning Department (August 1984). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York MPS Duanesburg MRA. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 24, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)