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Cornell–Manchester Farmstead

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Built
  
c. 1800 (1800)

NRHP Reference #
  
12000832

Added to NRHP
  
3 October 2012

Architectural style
  
Mid-19th century

Area
  
54 ha

Cornell–Manchester Farmstead

Location
  
292 Lower Pine Valley Rd., near Hoosick Falls, New York

MPS
  
Farmsteads of Pittstown, New York MPS

Cornell–Manchester Farmstead is a historic home and farm located near Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer County, New York. The main house was built between about 1820 and 1840, and consists of a 1 1/2-story, gable roofed frame main block with an adjoining 1 1/2-story, gable roofed block added about 1850. It was remodeled about 1900 and three open Queen Anne style porches were added. Another 1 1/2-story frame house was added to the property about 1860. Also on the property are the contributing tool barn / grain house (c. 1800-1830), pig house (c. 1880-1900), blacksmith's shop (c. 1850-1870), smokehouse (c. 1820-1850), grain house (c. 1880-1900), corn cribs (1957, 1960s), two hay sheds (c. 1940-1950), shed (c. 1940-1950), garage and vehicle shed (c. 1940-1950), hen house (c. 1940-1941, 1962), small pig house (c. 1940), three hen houses (c. 1940), and barn (c. 1900).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.

References

Cornell–Manchester Farmstead Wikipedia