Ferguson Farm Complex

Ferguson Farm Complex is a historic home and farm complex located at Duanesburg in Schenectady County, in the U.S. state of New York. The house was built about 1848 and is a 2-story, three-bay clapboard-sided frame building in a vernacular Greek Revival style. It has a 2-story, three-bay wing and a 1½-story, two-bay wing. It features a gable roof with cornice returns, a wide frieze, and corner pilasters. Also on the property are two contributing barns (a hay barn and a dairy barn), a garage, shed, and silo.[2]

Ferguson Farm Complex
Barns
LocationNY 20
Duanesburg, New York
Coordinates42°45′37″N 74°6′56″W
Area2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Builtc. 1848
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Vernacular Greek Revival
MPSDuanesburg MRA
NRHP reference No.87000913 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 24, 1987

The property was covered in a 1984 study of Duanesburg historical resources.[3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Schenectady County Planning Dept. (1983) [1979]. "NRHP Inventory-Nomination: Ferguson Farm Complex". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.
  3. Lucy A. Breyer, Nancy Todd, and Schenectady County Planning Dept. (August 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Submission: Duanesburg MRA". National Park Service.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
c. 1848 Greek Revival house


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