The Parsonage (Oak Hill, New York)

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The Parsonage

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Location 424 Main St., Oak Hill, New York
Coordinates 42°24′45″N74°9′21″W / 42.41250°N 74.15583°W / 42.41250; -74.15583 Coordinates: 42°24′45″N74°9′21″W / 42.41250°N 74.15583°W / 42.41250; -74.15583
Area less than one acre
Built ca. 1815
Architectural style Picturesque
NRHP reference # 05000262 [1]
Added to NRHP April 6, 2005

The Parsonage is a historic home located at Oak Hill in Greene County, New York. The house was built about 1815 and is a two-story, heavy timber framed, five bay gable roofed dwelling modified about 1840 and about 1870. Also on the property is a carriage barn with board and batten siding. From 1868 to 1973 it served as the parsonage for the nearly Methodist Episcopal church. [2]

Durham, New York Town in New York, United States

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Greene County, New York county in New York, United States

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Carriage house building

A carriage house, also called a remise or coach house, is an outbuilding which was originally built to house horse-drawn carriages and the related tack.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

National Register of Historic Places federal list of historic sites in the United States

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National Register of Historic Places listings in Greene County, New York Wikimedia list article

List of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Greene County, New York

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