William Nichols Cobblestone Farmhouse

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William Nichols Cobblestone Farmhouse
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LocationAlexander Rd. W of jct. with Thistle St. Rd., Benton, New York
Coordinates 42°45′33″N77°2′21″W / 42.75917°N 77.03917°W / 42.75917; -77.03917 Coordinates: 42°45′33″N77°2′21″W / 42.75917°N 77.03917°W / 42.75917; -77.03917
Area69.4 acres (28.1 ha)
Built1844
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPS Cobblestone Architecture of New York State MPS
NRHP reference No. 92000437 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 11, 1992

William Nichols Cobblestone Farmhouse is a historic home located at Benton in Yates County, New York. The farmhouse was built about 1844 and is an example of Greek Revival style, cobblestone domestic architecture. It is a 1+12-story, L-shaped residence. It is built of reddish lakewashed cobbles. The property includes a barn and smokehouse. The farmhouse is among the nine surviving cobblestone buildings in Yates County. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [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. Nancy L. Todd (March 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: William Nichols Cobblestone Farmhouse". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2009-06-14.See also: "Accompanying seven photos".