Ladd Farmhouse

Ladd Farmhouse
Location Dare Rd., Duanesburg, New York
Coordinates 42°47′18″N 74°13′33″W / 42.78833°N 74.22583°W / 42.78833; -74.22583Coordinates: 42°47′18″N 74°13′33″W / 42.78833°N 74.22583°W / 42.78833; -74.22583
Area 137 acres (55 ha)
Built ca. 1855
Architect Jones, Alexander Delos (Boss)
Architectural style Greek Revival
MPS Boss Jones TR
NRHP Reference #

84003238

[1]
Added to NRHP October 11, 1984

Ladd Farmhouse is a historic home located at Duanesburg in Schenectady County, New York. It was built about 1855 by noted master carpenter Alexander Delos "Boss" Jones. It is a two story, three bay, clapboard sided frame farmhouse in the Greek Revival style. It features a gable roof, full entabulature encircling the structure, exaggerated cornice returns, and broad corner pilasters. Also on the property are two contributing barns, a garage, and a shed.[2]

The property was covered in a study of Boss Jones TR [3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

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