Community Place

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]

Community Place
Community Place
LocationS. of Skaneateles Falls at 680 Sheldon Rd.
Nearest citySkaneateles, New York
Coordinates42°58′58.17″N 76°27′17.47″W
Built1830
ArchitectElijah Cole
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Federal
NRHP reference No.79001611[1]
Added to NRHPApril 20, 1979

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

It is now known as Frog Pond.

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

  • Photo with large carriage house and stables, visible to right and behind.
  • House in 1963.

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. Ask, Gilbert (April 1963). "Community Place (photo caption page)" (PDF). Historic American Buildings Survey. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 23, 2012. 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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