Newkirk Homestead
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| Location | Northwest of Leeds on Sandy Plains Rd., Leeds, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°15′59″N 73°54′26″W / 42.26639°N 73.90722°W |
| Area | 20 acres (8.1 ha) |
| Built | 1849 |
| Architectural style | Mixed (more Than 2 Styles From Different Periods) |
| NRHP reference No. | 79001584[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 22, 1979 |
Newkirk Homestead, also known as the Newkirk-Garcia House, is a historic home located at Leeds in Greene County, New York. The original structure and basement dates to the 18th century. It is a five-bay, 1+1⁄2-story frame dwelling to which is attached a 2-story, three-bay frame addition completed in the mid-19th century. It features a Greek Revival style portico with four Doric columns, also added in the mid-19th century. Also on the property are a corn crib, two barns, and a barn foundation.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
References[edit]
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2016-03-01. Note: This includes Shirley W. Dunn and Doris Manley (February 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Newkirk Homestead" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-03-01. and Accompanying 12 photographs
