The Abraham Aiken House is a historic house and estate located at Willsboro in Essex County, New York.

Abraham Aiken House
Abraham Aiken House is located in New York
Abraham Aiken House
Abraham Aiken House is located in the United States
Abraham Aiken House
LocationNY 22/Lakeshore Rd.,
Willsboro, New York
Coordinates44°20′36″N 73°21′46″W / 44.34333°N 73.36278°W / 44.34333; -73.36278
Area4 acres (1.6 ha)
ArchitectAiken, Abraham
Architectural styleGeorgian
NRHP reference No.89000465[1]
Added to NRHPJune 8, 1989

Description and history

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The home was built about 1807 and is in the Georgian style. It is a 2+12-story, rectangular, gable-roofed structure built of brick. It features a central Palladian window at the second level. Also on the property are a horse barn (c. 1807), tenants' cottage (c. 1840), and five stone lined wells.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 8, 1989.[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 (October 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Abraham Aiken House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-06-26. See also: "Accompanying seven photos".