Howard Homestead

Coordinates: 42°46′39″N 74°13′44″W / 42.77750°N 74.22889°W / 42.77750; -74.22889
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Howard Homestead
Howard Homestead is located in New York
Howard Homestead
Howard Homestead is located in the United States
Howard Homestead
LocationMcGuire School Rd., Duanesburg, New York
Coordinates42°46′39″N 74°13′44″W / 42.77750°N 74.22889°W / 42.77750; -74.22889
Area114.6 acres (46.4 ha)
Builtc. 1825
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Federal
MPSDuanesburg MRA
NRHP reference No.84003220 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 11, 1984

Howard Homestead is a historic home located at Duanesburg in Schenectady County, New York. It was built in the 1820s or early 1830s and is a one-story, clapboard sided rectangular frame residence on a partially exposed concrete basement. It is in a late Federal / early Greek Revival style. It has a gable roof with returns and a three bay, side hall configuration.[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[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Schenectady County Planning Dept. (1983) [1979]. "NRHP Inventory-Nomination: Howard Homestead". 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". National Park Service.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)