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George Westinghouse Jr. Birthplace and Boyhood Home

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Built
  
1846

Opened
  
1846

Added to NRHP
  
20 March 1986

NRHP Reference #
  
86000489

Area
  
1 ha

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Location
  
Westinghouse Rd., Central Bridge, New York

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The George Westinghouse Jr. Birthplace and Boyhood Home is a historic home located at Central Bridge in Schoharie County, New York. The property includes two 19th-century residences, two small barns, a well house and privy, as well as the site of a combined blacksmith shop and threshing machine works. The house where Westinghouse was born was built about 1825 and is a 1 12-story, rectangular frame residence in a vernacular Greek Revival style.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 20, 1986.

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George Westinghouse Jr. Birthplace and Boyhood Home Wikipedia