Miller–Horton–Barben Farm

Miller–Horton–Barben Farm
Location 983 W. Bloomfield Rd., Mendon, New York
Coordinates 42°59′34″N 77°31′42″W / 42.99278°N 77.52833°W / 42.99278; -77.52833Coordinates: 42°59′34″N 77°31′42″W / 42.99278°N 77.52833°W / 42.99278; -77.52833
Area 73.57 acres (29.77 ha)
Built 1808 (1808), 1811, c. 1825, c. 1850
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 14001161[1]
Added to NRHP January 14, 2015

Miller–Horton–Barben Farm is a historic home and farm and national historic district located at Mendon in Monroe County, New York. The farm was established about 1808, and is one of the oldest in town. It includes a Greek Revival style homestead built between about 1822 and 1825, a Greek Revival barn (c. 1850), a gambrel roofed barn (c. 1920), an English barn (c. 1825), and a brick smokehouse (c. 1850). The house is seven bays wide and has a three-story recessed entrance and setback second story. It is of post and beam construction and sheathed in clapboard. Also on the property is the Miller-Barben Cemetery, with burials dating between 1811 and 1858.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 1/12/15 through 1/16/15. National Park Service. 2015-01-23.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-02-01. Note: This includes Cindy Barben and Virginia L. Bartos (September 2014). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Miller–Horton–Barben Farm" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-02-01. and Accompanying photographs


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