Jemima Wilkinson House Explained

Jemima Wilkinson House
Location:	3912 Friend Hill Rd., Jerusalem, New York
Coordinates:	42.6533°N -77.165°W
Built:	c. 1809–1815
Architect:	Clark, Thomas
Architecture:	Federal
Added:	August 24, 1994
Refnum:	94000965

The Jemima Wilkinson House, also known as the Friend's Home, is a historic home located at Jerusalem in Yates County, New York. It is a five-bay, -story Federal-style residence built about 1809–1815.^[1] It is named after the preacher known as the Public Universal Friend, whose previous name was Jemima Wilkinson.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.

Notes and References

1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: The Historic and Architectural Resources of Yates County. July 1994. 2009-06-14. John A. Bonafide. New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120922142445/http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=10387. 2012-09-22. See also: Web site: Additional documentation. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120922142529/http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=10386. 2012-09-22.
2. https://web.archive.org/web/20170615182223/https://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/pwwmh/ny7.htm Jemima Wilkinson House