Hawes Homestead

Coordinates: 42°47′35″N 74°12′39″W / 42.79306°N 74.21083°W / 42.79306; -74.21083
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Hawes Homestead
Hawes Homestead is located in New York
Hawes Homestead
Hawes Homestead is located in the United States
Hawes Homestead
LocationHerrick Rd., Duanesburg, New York
Coordinates42°47′35″N 74°12′39″W / 42.79306°N 74.21083°W / 42.79306; -74.21083
Area88.2 acres (35.7 ha)
Builtc. 1835
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Vernacular Greek Revival
MPSDuanesburg MRA
NRHP reference No.84003217 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 11, 1984

Hawes Homestead is a historic home located at Duanesburg in Schenectady County, New York. It was built in the 1830s and is a 1+12-story, rectangular frame building with clapboard siding in a vernacular Greek Revival style. It has a gable roof with prominent cornice returns and a broad frieze pierced by rectangular eyebrow windows. Also on the property are two contributing barns, a smokehouse, and a shed.[2]

The property was covered in a 1984 study of Duanesburg historical resources.[3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Schenectady County Planning Dept. (1983) [1979]. "NRHP Inventory-Nomination: Hawes Homestead". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.
  3. ^ Lucy A. Breyer, Nancy Todd, and Schenectady County Planning Dept. (August 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Submission: Duanesburg MRA". National Park Service.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)