Alexander Liddle Farmhouse

Alexander Liddle Farmhouse
Location Gamsey Rd., Duanesburg, New York
Coordinates 42°46′42″N 74°12′26″W / 42.77833°N 74.20722°W / 42.77833; -74.20722Coordinates: 42°46′42″N 74°12′26″W / 42.77833°N 74.20722°W / 42.77833; -74.20722
Area 122.5 acres (49.6 ha)
Built 1850
Architect Jones,Alexander Delos (Boss)
Architectural style Greek Revival
MPS Boss Jones TR
NRHP reference #

84003256

[1]
Added to NRHP October 11, 1984

Alexander Liddle Farmhouse is a historic home located at Duanesburg in Schenectady County, New York. It was built about 1850 by noted master carpenter Alexander Delos "Boss" Jones. It is a two-story, asymmetrical "T" shaped frame farmhouse in the Greek Revival style. It has a gable roof, clapboard siding, and features a wide entablature, pronounced cornice returns, and broad corner pilasters. Two one story wings flank the main block. Also on the property are a contributing barn and garage.[2]

The property was covered in a study of Boss Jones TR [3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Schenectady County Planning Dept. (1983) [1979]. "NRHP Inventory-Nomination: Alexander Liddle Farmhouse". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.
  3. ↑ unnamed (October 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Submission: Boss Jones TR". National Park Service.


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