Israel Shear House

Israel Shear House
Israel Shear House, May 2010
Nearest city Ravena, New York
Coordinates 42°28′20″N 73°53′56″W / 42.47222°N 73.89889°W / 42.47222; -73.89889Coordinates: 42°28′20″N 73°53′56″W / 42.47222°N 73.89889°W / 42.47222; -73.89889
Area 1.3 acres (0.53 ha)
Built 1810
Architectural style Federal
NRHP reference # 96001436[1]
Added to NRHP December 6, 1996

Israel Shear House is a historic home located at Ravena in Albany County, New York. It was built about 1810 and is a ​1 1⁄2-story, rectangular heavy timber-frame dwelling on a rubble foundation. It is in the Federal style. The center entrance features a broad nine-panel door framed by Corinthian columns and side lights.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ John A. Bonafide (August 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Israel Shear House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-10-13. See also: "Accompanying nine photos".


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