Abraham Best House | |
Location: | 113 Vischer Ferry Rd., near Vischer Ferry, New York |
Coordinates: | 42.8122°N -73.8261°W |
Mapframe: | yes |
Mapframe-Marker: | building |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 12 |
Mapframe-Caption: | Interactive map showing the location for Abraham Best House |
Built: | c., c. 1900 |
Architecture: | Federal |
Added: | July 14, 2011 |
Refnum: | 11000452[1] |
Builder: | Harder, John |
The Abraham Best House is a historic house located at 113 Vischer Ferry Road near Vischer Ferry, Saratoga County, New York.
It was built in about 1815 by Abraham and Harriet Best of Claverack, Columbia County, and is a two-story, five-bay wide, Federal style brick dwelling.[2] It has a -story rear kitchen ell. The house sits on a limestone foundation and the front block has a side gable roof and interior end chimneys. The house was renovated in the 1940s. The front facade features a Palladian window on the second floor over the main entry. Also on the property is a contributing barn (c. 1900).[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 14, 2011.