Sheldon Farmhouse

Sheldon Farmhouse
Location NY 7, Duanesburg, New York
Coordinates 42°43′27″N 74°15′20″W / 42.72417°N 74.25556°W / 42.72417; -74.25556Coordinates: 42°43′27″N 74°15′20″W / 42.72417°N 74.25556°W / 42.72417; -74.25556
Area 41.6 acres (16.8 ha)
Built 1795
Architectural style Federal, Vernacular Federal
MPS Duanesburg MRA
NRHP Reference #

84003273

[1]
Added to NRHP October 11, 1984

Sheldon Farmhouse is a historic home located at Duanesburg in Schenectady County, New York. It was built about 1795 and is a two story, five bay, frame residence on a limestone foundation in a vernacular Federal style. It features a gable roof and interior end chimneys. Also on the property are two contributing barns.[2]

The property was covered in a 1984 study of Duanesburg historical resources.[3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Schenectady County Planning Dept. (1983) [1979]. "NRHP Inventory-Nomination: Sheldon Farmhouse". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.
  3. Lucy A. Breyer, Nancy Todd, and Schenectady County Planning Dept. (August 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Submission: Duanesburg MRA" (PDF). National Park Service.


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