John and Harriet McKenzie House

John and Harriet McKenzie House is a historic home located at Oswego in Oswego County, New York. It is a ​1 ¹⁄₂-story, rectangular frame residence with Greek Revival details. Its owner John McKenzie was a former fugitive slave who built the house about 1847. Two years later Nathan and Clarissa Green built their house next door.[2]

John and Harriet McKenzie House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	96 W. Eighth St., Oswego, New York
Coordinates	43°27′23″N 76°31′13″W
Area	less than one acre
Architectural style	Greek Revival
MPS	Freedom Trail, Abolitionism, and African American Life in Central New York MPS
NRHP reference No.	01001314[1]
Added to NRHP	December 04, 2001

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. Judith Wellman and Justin White (October 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: John and Harriet McKenzie House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-12-01. See also: "Accompanying photo".