National Register of Historic Places

Bull, Julius and Harriet, House

Seneca Falls, Seneca County, New York
Listed
August 29, 2007
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
07000869

About this property

Julius and Harriet Bull House, also known as Ferry Farm, is a historic home located at Seneca Falls in Seneca County, New York. The house is a four bay wide, two story cobblestone house. It was built in 1830 and the facade is constructed of variously sized and colored field cobbles. The house is among the approximately 18 surviving cobblestone buildings in Seneca County. The house is believed to have been used as a stop on the Underground Railroad. Also on the property is a contributing carriage barn / workshop. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

Location

2534 Lower Lake Rd.
Seneca Falls, Seneca County, New York
42.90384, -76.75099

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When was Bull, Julius and Harriet, House listed on the National Register?

Bull, Julius and Harriet, House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 29, 2007.

What type of historic resource is Bull, Julius and Harriet, House?

Bull, Julius and Harriet, House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

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The period of significance for Bull, Julius and Harriet, House is recorded as the industrial era.

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