John Schoolcraft House

John Schoolcraft House is a historic home located at Guilderland in Albany County, New York. It was built about 1835 and is a distinctive Gothic Revival style dwelling. It features gingerbread vergeboards, pinnacles with crockets, lancet windows, and horizontal beaded siding. It was built by John L. Schoolcraft (1804-1860), U.S. Congressman and uncle of Henry Rowe Schoolcraft.[2]

John Schoolcraft House
John Schoolcraft House, November 2008
Location2299 Western Tpk., Guilderland, New York
Coordinates42°42′14″N 73°54′36″W
Area0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
Built1835
Architectural styleGothic Revival
MPSGuilderland MRA
NRHP reference No.82001081[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 10, 1982

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

  • John Schoolcraft House, November 2008
  • John Schoolcraft House, November 2008

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Town of Guilderland (June 1979). "Building-Structure Inventory: John Schoolcraft House (Building #6)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-10-04.


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