Jacob Shafer House

The Jacob Shafer House is a historic farmhouse located in Town of Montgomery in Orange County, New York. It is located on Kaisertown Road roughly a quarter-mile (400 m) south of NY 17K west of the village of Montgomery. The house was built about 1842, and is a two-story, three bay, Greek Revival style frame dwelling with a 1 1/2-story wing. Also on the property are the contributing ruins of a barn complex and a stone lined well. It was built by Jacob Shafer, a prominent resident of the town.[2]

Jacob Shafer House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The Shafer House from the northwest
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Location	388 Kaisertown Rd, Montgomery, New York
Coordinates	41°31′23″N 74°16′14″W
Area	7.9 acres (3.2 ha)
Built	c. 1842 (1842)
Architectural style	Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.	96000864[1]
Added to NRHP	August 16, 1996

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-02-01. Note: This includes Robert L. Williams and John A. Bonafide (January 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Jacob Shafer House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-02-01. and Accompanying photographs

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