National Register of Historic Places

Moser Farm

Kirschnerville, Lewis County, New York
Listed
July 29, 2010
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
10000516

About this property

Moser Farm, also known as The Mennonite Heritage Farm or Adirondack Mennonite Heritage Farm, is a historic farm complex located near Kirschnerville in Lewis County, New York. The complex consists of Moser family dwelling and a compact grouping of a granary and two English barns. The frame dwelling was built in 1845 and consists of a 2-story, three-bay block and four-bay, 1+1⁄2-story ell. It was used for Mennonite worship services in the 19th century. The granary dates to the mid- to late 19th century, and the barns date to 1874. The property was purchased in the 1980s as a living history museum. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.

Location

8778 Erie Canal Rd
Kirschnerville, Lewis County, New York
43.89508, -75.33154

Categories

ARCHITECTURESOCIAL HISTORYAGRICULTURE
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Sources

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When was Moser Farm listed on the National Register?

Moser Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 29, 2010.

What type of historic resource is Moser Farm?

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

What is the period of significance for Moser Farm?

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

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