Community Place

Community Place
Community Place
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
NRHP reference # 79001611[1]
Added to NRHP April 20, 1979

Community Place, in Skaneateles, New York, was built in 1830. It was photographed by the Historic American Buildings Survey in 1963[2] and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

It was a relatively successful Fourierist commune for three years.[3]

It is now known as Frog Pond.

It is located south of Skaneateles Falls, New York, at 680 Sheldon Road.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2007-01-23). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Ask, Gilbert (April 1963). "Community Place (photo caption page)" (PDF). Historic American Buildings Survey. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  3. ↑ 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
  4. ↑ 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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