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Howard Homestead

Howard Homestead
Howard Homestead is located in New York
Howard Homestead
Location within New York
Howard Homestead is located in the United States
Howard Homestead
Location within the United States
LocationMcGuire School Rd., Duanesburg, New York
Coordinates42°46′39″N 74°13′44″W / 42.77750°N 74.22889°W / 42.77750; -74.22889
Area114.6 acres (46.4 ha)
Builtc. 1825
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Federal
MPSDuanesburg MRA
NRHP reference No.84003220 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 11, 1984

Howard Homestead is a historic home located at Duanesburg in Schenectady County, New York. It was built in the 1820s or early 1830s and is a one-story, clapboard sided rectangular frame residence on a partially exposed concrete basement. It is in a late Federal / early Greek Revival style. It has a gable roof with returns and a three bay, side hall configuration.[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 Howard 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.)