Bonfoy–Barstow House

Bonfoy–Barstow House
Bonfoy–Barstow House, October 2009
Location 485 E. Main St.,
West Winfield, New York
Coordinates 42°54′10″N 75°11′13″W / 42.90278°N 75.18694°W / 42.90278; -75.18694Coordinates: 42°54′10″N 75°11′13″W / 42.90278°N 75.18694°W / 42.90278; -75.18694
Area less than one acre
Built 1888
NRHP reference # 11000595[1]
Added to NRHP August 24, 2011

The Bonfoy–Barstow House is a historic house located at 485 East Main Street in West Winfield, Herkimer County, New York.

Description and history

It was built in 1888, and consists of a square front block with rear addition. They are of frame construction with gable roofs. The front block is 2 1/2-stories, two bays by two bays. The rear addition was originally a two-story, two-bay-wide block with a one-story shed roofed wing. That shed roofed wing was expanded to two-stories in the 1940s. Also on the property is a contributing carriage house. It is an example of late-19th century, middle class vernacular architecture.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 24, 2011.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places". WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 8/22/11 THROUGH 8/26/11. National Park Service. 2011-09-02.
  2. Travis Bowman (April 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Bonfoy–Barstow House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2012-07-29. See also: "Accompanying five photos".


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