William Nichols Cobblestone Farmhouse Explained

William Nichols Cobblestone Farmhouse
Location:Alexander Rd. W of jct. with Thistle St. Rd., Benton, New York
Coordinates:42.7592°N -77.0392°W
Built:1844
Architecture:Greek Revival
Added:May 11, 1992
Refnum:92000437

William Nichols Cobblestone Farmhouse is a historic home located at Benton in Yates County, New York. The farmhouse was built about 1844 and is an example of Greek Revival style, cobblestone domestic architecture. It is a -story, L-shaped residence. It is built of reddish lakewashed cobbles. The property includes a barn and smokehouse. The farmhouse is among the nine surviving cobblestone buildings in Yates County.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: William Nichols Cobblestone Farmhouse. March 1992. 2009-06-14 . Nancy L. Todd. New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. See also: Web site: Accompanying seven photos.