Xavier Chevalier House

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Xavier Chevalier House
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LocationGosier Rd.,
Cape Vincent, New York
Coordinates 44°9′29″N76°14′27″W / 44.15806°N 76.24083°W / 44.15806; -76.24083 Coordinates: 44°9′29″N76°14′27″W / 44.15806°N 76.24083°W / 44.15806; -76.24083
Area53.2 acres (21.5 ha)
Built1852
ArchitectXavier Chevalier
MPS Cape Vincent Town and Village MRA
NRHP reference No. 85002457 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 27, 1985

The Xavier Chevalier House is a historic house located on Gosier Road in Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York.

Description and history

The limestone farmhouse was built in 1852 by Xavier Chevalier, and consists of three sections: a front, gabled, three-bay wide 1 12-story main block; a gabled, one-story side wing; and a small cinder block lean-to. Also on the property is a mid-19th-century saltbox barn and a mid-19th-century limestone smokehouse. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 27, 1985. [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. JoAnn Beck (July 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Xavier Chevalier House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2009-12-10.