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Abraham Best House

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Built by
  
Harder, John

Area
  
1 ha

Added to NRHP
  
14 July 2011

NRHP Reference #
  
11000452

Architectural style
  
Federal architecture

Abraham Best House

Location
  
113 Vischer Ferry Rd., near Vischer Ferry, New York

Built
  
c. 1815 (1815), c. 1900

Similar
  
Barclays Center, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Hotel Pennsylvania, Madison Square Garden, New York Botanical Garden

Abraham Best House is a historic home located near Vischer Ferry, Saratoga County, New York. It was built about 1815, and is a two-story, five bay, Federal style brick dwelling. It has a 1 1/2-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).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.

References

Abraham Best House Wikipedia