Levi Ball House

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Levi Ball House
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LocationNY 38,
Berkshire, New York
Coordinates 42°19′31″N76°10′56″W / 42.32528°N 76.18222°W / 42.32528; -76.18222 Coordinates: 42°19′31″N76°10′56″W / 42.32528°N 76.18222°W / 42.32528; -76.18222
Area12 acres (4.9 ha)
Built1840
Architectural style Greek Revival, Federal
MPS Berkshire MRA
NRHP reference No. 84003075 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 2, 1984

The Levi Ball House is a historic house located at Berkshire in Tioga County, New York.

Description and history

It is a transitional Federal/Greek Revival style frame house built in about 1840. The house is a two-story, five bay center hall structure. Also on the property is a contributing group of farm buildings including a late 19th-century barn with silo, a chicken house, a garage, and a small shed. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 2, 1984. [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. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2016-09-01.Note: This includes Mark Reinberger (August 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Levi Ball House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-09-01.