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Angus Cobblestone Farmhouse and Barn Complex

Coordinates: 42°44′3″N 76°58′29″W / 42.73417°N 76.97472°W / 42.73417; -76.97472
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Angus Cobblestone Farmhouse and Barn Complex
Angus Cobblestone Farmhouse and Barn Complex is located in New York
Angus Cobblestone Farmhouse and Barn Complex
Angus Cobblestone Farmhouse and Barn Complex is located in the United States
Angus Cobblestone Farmhouse and Barn Complex
Location612 NY 14, Benton, New York
Coordinates42°44′3″N 76°58′29″W / 42.73417°N 76.97472°W / 42.73417; -76.97472
Area62.2 acres (25.2 ha)
Built1831
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPSCobblestone Architecture of New York State MPS
NRHP reference No.92000439[1]
Added to NRHPMay 11, 1992

Angus Cobblestone Farmhouse and Barn Complex is a historic home and barn located at Benton in Yates County, New York. The complex consists of the farmhouse, was constructed about 1831–1834, and three contributing outbuildings. The farmhouse is an example of vernacular Greek Revival style, cobblestone domestic architecture. The exterior walls are built of variously shaped and colored field cobbles. Also on the property are two large frame barns and a small shed. The farmhouse is among the nine surviving cobblestone buildings in Yates County.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Nancy L. Todd (March 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Angus Cobblestone Farmhouse and Barn Complex". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14.See also: "Accompanying 12 photos".