The Row
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The Row is a set of historic homes located at Chaumont
in Jefferson County, New York
. It consists of three contiguous mid-19th century vernacular houses and their associated outbuildings. The houses were built between about 1845 and 1850 and each is of heavy wood frame construction on a coursed rubble limestone foundation. The outbuildings are two privy
s and a carriage barn
.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1990.
Chaumont, New York
Chaumont is a village in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 592 at the 2000 census. The village is named for Jacques-Donatien Le Ray, the Comte de Chaumont in France....
in Jefferson County, New York
Jefferson County, New York
Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 116,229. It is named after Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States of America, and president at the time the county was created in 1805...
. It consists of three contiguous mid-19th century vernacular houses and their associated outbuildings. The houses were built between about 1845 and 1850 and each is of heavy wood frame construction on a coursed rubble limestone foundation. The outbuildings are two privy
Outhouse
An outhouse is a small structure separate from a main building which often contained a simple toilet and may possibly also be used for housing animals and storage.- Terminology :...
s and a carriage barn
Carriage house
A carriage house, also called remise or coach house, is an outbuilding which was originally built to house horse-drawn carriages and the related tack.In Great Britain the farm building was called a Cart Shed...
.
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 1990.