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Elmwood (Nunda, New York)

Coordinates: 42°34′56″N 77°56′07″W / 42.58222°N 77.93528°W / 42.58222; -77.93528
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Elmwood
Elmwood, November 2009
Elmwood (Nunda, New York) is located in New York
Elmwood (Nunda, New York)
Elmwood (Nunda, New York) is located in the United States
Elmwood (Nunda, New York)
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Location19 N. Walnut St., Nunda, New York
Coordinates42°34′56″N 77°56′07″W / 42.58222°N 77.93528°W / 42.58222; -77.93528
Area53.7 acres (21.7 ha)
Builtc. 1855 (1855), 1885, 1891
ArchitectAustin & Warner
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.15000030[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 24, 2015

Elmwood, also known as the William N. Alward House, is a historic home located at Nunda in Livingston County, New York. It was built about 1855 and is a two-story, Italianate style frame dwelling designed by Rochester architects Austin & Warner. It has an overhanging low hipped roof with decorative brackets and topped by a cupola. It features a double wood door entrance with a surround of decorative side panels, ornate brackets and a projecting, decorative wood balconette. Also on the property are contributing two gambrel roofed barns (c. 1885, c. 1890), a fieldstone gas house (c. 1891), a small glass and wood greenhouse, and a small shed and a larger shed/workshop.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 2/23/15 through 2/27/15. National Park Service. 2015-03-06.
  2. ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 1, 2015. Retrieved 2016-02-01. Note: This includes Marchelle Vianese and Virginia L. Bartos (December 2014). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Elmwood" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-02-01. and Accompanying photographs