- Newkirk Homestead
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Newkirk Homestead
Nearest city: Leeds, New York Coordinates: 42°15′59″N 73°54′26″W / 42.26639°N 73.90722°WCoordinates: 42°15′59″N 73°54′26″W / 42.26639°N 73.90722°W Area: 20 acres (8.1 ha) Built: 1849 Architectural style: Mixed (more Than 2 Styles From Different Periods) Governing body: Private NRHP Reference#: 79001584[1] Added to NRHP: July 22, 1979 Newkirk Homestead, also known as the Newkirk-Garcia House, is a historic home located at Leeds in Greene County, New York. The original structure and basement dates to the 18th century. It is a five-bay, 1 1⁄2-story frame dwelling to which is attached a 2-story, three-bay frame addition completed in the mid-19th century. It features a Greek Revival style portico with four Doric columns, also added in the mid-19th century. Also on the property are a corn crib, two barns, and a barn foundation.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ Shirley W. Dunn and Doris Manley (February 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Newkirk Homestead". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=2558. Retrieved 2010-05-08. See also: "Accompanying 12 photos". http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=2557.
Categories:- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York
- Houses completed in 1849
- Houses in Greene County, New York
- Greene County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs
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