A.D. (Boss) Jones House

A.D. (Boss) Jones House

Boss Jones House, October 2009
Location McGuire School Rd., Duanesburg, New York
Coordinates 42°46′20″N 74°12′53″W / 42.77222°N 74.21472°W / 42.77222; -74.21472Coordinates: 42°46′20″N 74°12′53″W / 42.77222°N 74.21472°W / 42.77222; -74.21472
Area 104.1 acres (42.1 ha)
Built c. 1860
Architectural style Greek Revival, Italianate
MPS Boss Jones TR
NRHP Reference #

84003231

[1]
Added to NRHP October 11, 1984

A.D. (Boss) Jones House is a historic home located at Duanesburg in Schenectady County, New York. It was built about 1860 by noted master carpenter Alexander Delos "Boss" Jones. It is a two story, five bay frame farmhouse in a late-Greek Revival style with Italianate features. It features innovative stacked plank construction, a hipped roof, a wide frieze, and broad corner pilasters. Also on the property are two contributing barns and a shed.[2]

The property was covered in a study of Boss Jones TR [3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

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