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Jean Philippe Galband du Fort House

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Built
  
1818

Opened
  
1818

Added to NRHP
  
27 September 1985

NRHP Reference #
  
85002463

Area
  
3,642 m²

Jean Philippe Galband du Fort House

Location
  
James St., Cape Vincent, New York

MPS
  
Cape Vincent Town and Village MRA

Architectural styles
  
Gothic Revival architecture, Greek Revival architecture

Jean Philippe Galband du Fort House is a historic home located at Cape Vincent in Jefferson County, New York. It is a 1 12-story, frame vernacular residence with Greek Revival detailing. It consists of two rectangular gabled blocks joined with a hyphen and a 1-story side wing on the north side. The south block contains a drawing room with a coffered ceiling inset with 24 original oil-on-canvas paintings, including those of George Washington and the Marquis de Lafayette. The drawing room also contains the original wallpaper, chandelier, fireplace, and mirror.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

References

Jean Philippe Galband du Fort House Wikipedia