Almeron Durkee House
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Almeron Durkee House is a historic home located at Union Springs
in Cayuga County, New York
. It was built about 1820 and is a remarkably intact 2-story, three-bay, side-hall stone dwelling in the Federal
style. Attached to the main block are a -story wing and 1-story frame wing. Also on the property is a barn and stone smokehouse
.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 2004.
Union Springs, New York
Union Springs is a village in Cayuga County, New York, United States. The population was at 1,074 people at the 2000 census. The name is derived from the mineral springs near the village....
in Cayuga County, New York
Cayuga County, New York
Cayuga County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. It was named for one of the tribes of Indians in the Iroquois Confederation. Its county seat is Auburn.- History :...
. It was built about 1820 and is a remarkably intact 2-story, three-bay, side-hall stone dwelling in the Federal
Federal architecture
Federal-style architecture is the name for the classicizing architecture built in the United States between c. 1780 and 1830, and particularly from 1785 to 1815. This style shares its name with its era, the Federal Period. The name Federal style is also used in association with furniture design...
style. Attached to the main block are a -story wing and 1-story frame wing. Also on the property is a barn and stone smokehouse
Smokehouse
A smokehouse is a building where meat or fish is cured with smoke. The finished product might be stored in the building, sometimes for a year or more.-History:...
.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 2004.