National Register of Historic Places

Cottage Farm

Fair Haven, Cayuga County, New York
Listed
November 21, 2012
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
12000952

About this property

Cottage Farm is a historic home located at Fair Haven in Cayuga County, New York. It was originally built in the late-1830s in the Greek Revival style, and extensively remodeled about 1874 and again in 1910. It is a one-story, frame dwelling, with a central projecting section and low hipped roof. It features full-width columned verandahs on two sides with Folk Victorian style design elements. As of 2012, the house was used as a seasonal residence. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.

Location

14475 Richmond Ave.
Fair Haven, Cayuga County, New York
43.31939, -76.70391

Categories

ARCHITECTUREENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Cottage Farm listed on the National Register?

Cottage Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 21, 2012.

What type of historic resource is Cottage Farm?

Cottage Farm is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Cottage Farm?

The period of significance for Cottage Farm is recorded as the industrial era.

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