William Nichols Cobblestone Farmhouse

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William Nichols Cobblestone Farmhouse
William Nichols Cobblestone Farmhouse is located in New York
William Nichols Cobblestone Farmhouse
LocationAlexander Rd. W of jct. with Thistle St. Rd., Benton, New York
Coordinates42°45′33″N 77°2′21″W / 42.75917°N 77.03917°W / 42.75917; -77.03917Coordinates: 42°45′33″N 77°2′21″W / 42.75917°N 77.03917°W / 42.75917; -77.03917
Area69.4 acres (28.1 ha)
Built1844
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPSCobblestone Architecture of New York State MPS
NRHP reference No.92000437[1]
Added to NRHPMay 11, 1992

William Nichols Cobblestone Farmhouse is a historic home located at Benton in Yates County, New York. The farmhouse was built about 1844 and is an example of Greek Revival style, cobblestone domestic architecture. It is a 1+12-story, L-shaped residence. It is built of reddish lakewashed cobbles. The property includes a barn and smokehouse. 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[]

  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: William Nichols Cobblestone Farmhouse". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14.See also: "Accompanying seven photos".


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