Cartin–Snyder–Overacker Farmstead Explained

Cartin–Snyder–Overacker Farmstead
Location:559 Cushman Rd., Melrose, New York
Coordinates:42.8333°N -73.5586°W
Built:c.
Architecture:Mid 19th century, Early Republic
Added:June 5, 2013
Mpsub:Farmsteads of Pittstown, New York MPS
Refnum:13000361[1]

Cartin–Snyder–Overacker Farmstead is a historic farm located at Melrose, Rensselaer County, New York. The farmstead includes a number of contributing outbuildings. The farmhouse was built in 1974 to replace one burned that year. The contributing resources include the outhouse (c. 1900), garage (c. 1920s), ice house (c. 1900), milk house (c. 1920s), chicken house (c. 1920s), threshing barn (c. 1810), tool barn (c. 1810), horse barn (c. 1840-1860), and rabbit house (c. 1940).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Listings. 2013-06-14. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/03/13 through 6/07/13 . National Park Service.
  2. Web site: Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS) . http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20190404141934/https://cris.parks.ny.gov/ . dead . 2019-04-04 . . Searchable database . 2015-12-01 . Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Cartin–Snyder–Overacker Farmstead . 2015-12-01 . Jessie A. Ravage . PDF . January 2013 . and Accompanying photographs