The Colyer House

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The Colyer House
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Location5729 NY 30, Schoharie, New York
Coordinates 42°41′43″N74°17′51″W / 42.69528°N 74.29750°W / 42.69528; -74.29750 Coordinates: 42°41′43″N74°17′51″W / 42.69528°N 74.29750°W / 42.69528; -74.29750
Area4.4 acres (1.8 ha)
Built1795
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No. 08000025 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 13, 2008

The Colyer House is a historic home located at Schoharie in Schoharie County, New York. It was built about 1795 is a 2-story, five-bay brick Federal-style house, with a 1 12-story kitchen wing. Minor alterations were made during the Greek Revival period. It features a slate gable roof. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. [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. Daniel McEneny (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: The Colyer House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-02-20.See also: "Accompanying six photos".