Built c. 1785 (1785) Area 64 ha | NRHP Reference # 13000360 Added to NRHP 5 June 2013 | |
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Location 80 Auclair Way, Melrose, New York Architectural style Mid 19th century, Early Republic MPS Farmsteads of Pittstown, New York MPS | ||
Auclair–Button Farmstead is a historic home and farm and national historic district located at Melrose, Rensselaer County, New York. The original section of the farmhouse was built about 1785, with the main block built in 1849. It is a two-story, five bay, frame house with a side-gabled roof. It features a full-width front porch. Also on the property are the contributing garage (c. 1930), ice house (c. 1900), tenant house (c. 1805-1840) and garage (c. 1930), shop barn (c. 1810-1830), dairy barn (c. 1901), milk house (c. 1910), horse barn (c. 1820-1840, c. 1894, c. 1900), hen house (c. 1910), and corn crib (c. 1900).
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.
References
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