A.D. (Boss) Jones House
A.D. (Boss) Jones House | |
Boss Jones House, October 2009 | |
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Location | McGuire School Rd., Duanesburg, New York |
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Coordinates | 42°46′20″N 74°12′53″W / 42.77222°N 74.21472°WCoordinates: 42°46′20″N 74°12′53″W / 42.77222°N 74.21472°W |
Area | 104.1 acres (42.1 ha) |
Built | c. 1860 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Italianate |
MPS | Boss Jones TR |
NRHP Reference # | [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]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Schenectady County Planning Dept. (1983) [1979]. "NRHP Inventory-Nomination: A.D. (Boss) Jones House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.
- ↑ unnamed (October 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Submission: Boss Jones TR" (PDF). National Park Service.
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