Community Place

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Community Place
Community Place
Community Place is located in New York
Location: S of Skaneateles Falls at 680 Sheldon Rd.
Nearest city: Skaneateles, New York
Coordinates: 42°58′58.17″N 76°27′17.47″W / 42.9828250°N 76.4548528°W / 42.9828250; -76.4548528Coordinates: 42°58′58.17″N 76°27′17.47″W / 42.9828250°N 76.4548528°W / 42.9828250; -76.4548528
Built: 1830
Architect: Elijah Cole
Architectural style: Greek Revival, Federal
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 79001611[1]
Added to NRHP: April 20, 1979

Community Place, in Skaneateles, New York was built in 1830 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

It was a relatively successful Fourierist commune for three years.[2]

It is now known as Frog Pond.

It is located south of Skaneateles Falls, New York, at 680 Sheldon Road.[3]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. 
  2. ^ Rowe, David L. Rowe (August 15, 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Community Place". Retrieved 2009-07-15.  and Accompanying eight photos, exterior and interior, from 1978
  3. ^ Note: an incorrect 725 Sheldon Road address is given in the NRHP application, but that is a different house, a quarter mile away. According to a resident at 725, that was the home or a mailing address of the former owner of Community Place.

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