Morse Cobblestone Farmhouse

Morse Cobblestone Farmhouse is a historic home and farm complex located at Wilson in Niagara County, New York. It was constructed between about 1840 and 1845. It is an L-shaped cobblestone building with a 2-story, three-bay-wide main block and 1 12-story, four-bay side block and rear kitchen block in the Greek Revival style. It has a porch along the side wing added about 1910. It features irregularly shaped, variously colored cobbles in its construction. It is one of approximately 47 cobblestone structures in Niagara County. Also on the property are two fieldstone barns.[2]

Morse Cobblestone Farmhouse
Morse Cobblestone Farmhouse, November 2010
Location2773 Maple Road, Wilson, New York
Coordinates43°16′51″N 78°48′0″W
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
Built1840
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPSCobblestone Architecture of New York State MPS
NRHP reference No.10000591 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 30, 2010

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]

References

  1. "National Register of Historic Places". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-09-10.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Daniel McEneny (June 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Morse Cobblestone Farmhouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying four photographs


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