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Peter Yawger House

Coordinates: 42°53′25″N 76°42′25″W / 42.89026°N 76.70681°W / 42.89026; -76.70681
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Peter Yawger House
Peter Yawger House is located in New York
Peter Yawger House
Peter Yawger House is located in the United States
Peter Yawger House
LocationNY-90, Cayuga County, north of Union Springs, New York
Coordinates42°53′25″N 76°42′25″W / 42.89026°N 76.70681°W / 42.89026; -76.70681
Area7 acres (2.8 ha)
Built1838–1840
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.04000283[1]
Added to NRHPApril 15, 2004

Peter Yawger House is a historic home located at Union Springs in Cayuga County, New York. It was built in 1838–1840 in the Greek Revival style on the east shore of Cayuga Lake. It consists of a 1+12-story, five-by-three-bay, brick gable-roofed main block, with a 1-story, gable-roofed kitchen wing. The front portico is supported by four massive fluted Ionic columns.[2]

The property spans from Cayuga Lake shore to New York State Route 90.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ a b Nancy L. Todd (November 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Peter Yawger House". NARA. Retrieved 2009-11-10. Includes four photos from 2003.
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