Wheeler House Complex

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Wheeler House Complex
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LocationNY 8, Leonardsville, New York
Coordinates 42°48′32″N75°15′10″W / 42.80889°N 75.25278°W / 42.80889; -75.25278
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1874
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No. 83001706 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 22, 1983

Wheeler House Complex is a historic home and commercial structures located at Leonardsville in Madison County, New York. The complex consists of the Weheeler House and bank, the carriage house, and the Wheeler commercial block. The Wheeler House was built in 1874 and is a 2+12-story, frame building with an engaged octagonal tower in the Italianate style. The Wheeler Block was also built in 1874 and is a 2-story frame structure with pedimented gable ends. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [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 F. Harwood (August 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Wheeler House Complex". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-02-08.See also: "Accompanying three photos".