The Wilbor House

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The Wilbor House
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Location0.25 mi. NE of jct. of I-90 and Thorne Rd., Old Chatham, New York
Coordinates 42°26′43″N73°33′35″W / 42.44528°N 73.55972°W / 42.44528; -73.55972
Area1.9 acres (0.77 ha)
Built1790
Architectural styleEarly Republic, Federal
NRHP reference No. 97000567 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 30, 1997

The Wilbor House, also known as The Thompson Farm, is a historic home located at Old Chatham in Columbia County, New York. It was built in around 1790 and is a two-story, five by two bay, heavy timber frame dwelling on a raised fieldstone foundation. It is topped by a medium pitched gable roof. The house has a one-and-one-half-story wing, with a single-story wing extended from it. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. [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. John A. Bonafide (February 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: The Wilbor House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-07-03.See also: "Accompanying eight photos".