Alexander Liddle Farmhouse Explained

Alexander Liddle Farmhouse
Location:Gamsey Rd., Duanesburg, New York
Coordinates:42.7783°N -74.2072°W
Built:1850
Architect:Jones, Alexander Delos (Boss)
Architecture:Greek Revival
Added:October 11, 1984
Refnum:84003256

Alexander Liddle Farmhouse is a historic home located at Duanesburg in Schenectady County, New York. It was built about 1850 by noted master carpenter Alexander Delos "Boss" Jones. It is a two-story, asymmetrical T-shaped frame farmhouse in the Greek Revival style. It has a gable roof, clapboard siding, and features a wide entablature, pronounced cornice returns, and broad corner pilasters. Two one-story wings flank the main block. Also on the property are a contributing barn and garage.[1]

The property was covered in a study of Boss Jones TR[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NRHP Inventory-Nomination: Alexander Liddle Farmhouse. Schenectady County Planning Dept.. 1979. 1983 . New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.
  2. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=64000549}} National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Submission: Boss Jones TR ]. unnamed . October 1984 . National Park Service.

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Alexander Liddle Farmhouse".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2025, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.