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Old Stone House Library

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Built
  
c. 1825 (1825), 1922

NRHP Reference #
  
13000055

Added to NRHP
  
6 March 2013

Architectural style
  
Federal, Greek Revival

Area
  
2,990 m²

Old Stone House Library httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Location
  
36 George St., Fort Ann, New York

Old Stone House Library, also known as the Shipman-Swift House, is a historic library building located at Fort Ann, Washington County, New York. It was built about 1825, as a private dwelling and converted for use as a library in 1922. It is a two-story, five bay, Potsdam sandstone building with a small frame rear ell. The building has Federal and Greek Revival style design elements. The building was purchased and donated to the community by George Owen Knapp (1855-1945).

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.

References

Old Stone House Library Wikipedia