National Register of Historic Places

Wellman House

Friendship, Allegany County, New York
Listed
June 19, 1974
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
74001219

About this property

Wellman House is a historic home located at Friendship in Allegany County, New York. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, clapboard dwelling constructed in 1835 and remembered as the residence of Col. Abijah Wellman.

Location

Friendship, Allegany County, New York
42.20630, -78.13668

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 74001219. It was listed on June 19, 1974.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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

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Nearby Historic Sites

Friendship Free Library
Industrial
0.2 mi
Christ Episcopal Church
Early Republic
4.5 mi
Belmont Literary and Historical Society Free Library
Civil War
5.3 mi
Belmont Hotel
Industrial
5.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Wellman House listed on the National Register?

Wellman House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 19, 1974.

What type of historic resource is Wellman House?

Wellman House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Wellman House?

The period of significance for Wellman House is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1835.

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