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The Wilbor House

Coordinates: 42°26′43″N 73°33′35″W / 42.44528°N 73.55972°W / 42.44528; -73.55972
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The Wilbor House
The Wilbor House is located in New York
The Wilbor House
The Wilbor House is located in the United States
The Wilbor House
Location0.25 mi. NE of jct. of I-90 and Thorne Rd., Old Chatham, New York
Coordinates42°26′43″N 73°33′35″W / 42.44528°N 73.55972°W / 42.44528; -73.55972
Area1.9 acres (0.77 ha)
Built1790
Architectural styleEarly Republic, Federal
NRHP reference No.97000567[1]
Added to NRHPJune 30, 1997

The Wilbor House, also known as The Thompson Farm, is a historic home located at Old Chatham in Columbia County, New York. It was built in around 1790 and is a two-story, five by two bay, heavy timber frame dwelling on a raised fieldstone foundation. It is topped by a medium pitched gable roof. The house has a one-and-one-half-story wing, with a single-story wing extended from it.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[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. ^ John A. Bonafide (February 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: The Wilbor House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-07-03. See also: "Accompanying eight photos".