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Hawes Homestead

Hawes Homestead
Hawes Homestead is located in New York
Hawes Homestead
Location within New York
Hawes Homestead is located in the United States
Hawes Homestead
Location within the United States
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+1⁄2-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

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  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ↑ Schenectady County Planning Department (1983). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York MPS Hawes Homestead. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 24, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)
  3. ↑ Lucy A. Breyer, Nancy Todd, and Schenectady County Planning Department (August 1984). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York MPS Duanesburg MRA. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 24, 2025.{{cite report}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) (Downloading may be slow.)