William DePuy House

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William DePuy House
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Location 1825 Genesee St., Lima, New York
Coordinates 42°54′27″N77°36′50″W / 42.90750°N 77.61389°W / 42.90750; -77.61389 Coordinates: 42°54′27″N77°36′50″W / 42.90750°N 77.61389°W / 42.90750; -77.61389
Area less than one acre
Built 1851
Architectural style Greek Revival, Vernacular Greek Revival
MPS Lima MRA
NRHP reference # 89001127 [1]
Added to NRHP August 31, 1989

William DePuy House is a historic home located at Lima in Livingston County, New York. It was built about 1851 and is a 1 12-story frame dwelling with vernacular Greek Revival and Gothic Revival design elements. The front features a 1-story hip-roofed porch supported by Doric columns. [2]

Lima (village), New York Village in New York, United States

Lima is a village in Livingston County, New York, United States. The population was 2,139 at the 2010 census.

Livingston County, New York County in the United States

Livingston County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 65,393. Its county seat is Geneseo. The county is named after Robert R. Livingston, who helped draft the Declaration of Independence and negotiated the Louisiana Purchase.

Greek Revival architecture architectural movement of the late 18th and early 19th centuries

The Greek Revival was an architectural movement of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in Northern Europe and the United States. A product of Hellenism, it may be looked upon as the last phase in the development of Neoclassical architecture. The term was first used by Charles Robert Cockerell in a lecture he gave as Professor of Architecture to the Royal Academy of Arts, London in 1842.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. [1]

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

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance. A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred preserving the property.

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