Built c. 1842 (1842) Opened 1842 Added to NRHP 16 August 1996 | NRHP Reference # 96000864 Area 3 ha | |
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Location 388 Kaisertown Rd, Montgomery, New York Architectural style Greek Revival architecture Similar Barclays Center, Hotel Pennsylvania, Madison Square Garden, New York Botanical Garden, Radio City Music Hall | ||
The Jacob Shafer House is a historic farmhouse located in Town of Montgomery in Orange County, New York. It is located on Kaisertown Road roughly a quarter-mile (400 m) south of NY 17K west of the village of Montgomery. The house was built about 1842, and is a two-story, three bay, Greek Revival style frame dwelling with a 1 1/2-story wing. Also on the property are the contributing ruins of a barn complex and a stone lined well. It was built by Jacob Shafer, a prominent resident of the town.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
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