Edwin W. and Charlotte Clarke House is a historic home located at Oswego in Oswego County, New York. It is a 2+1⁄2-story brick Italianate style residence built in 1857. Edwin W. and Charlotte Clarke were prominent abolitionists and it is believed that the house was a way station on the Underground Railroad.[2]
Edwin W. and Charlotte Clarke House | |
Location | 80 E. Mohawk St., Oswego, New York |
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Coordinates | 43°27′24″N 76°30′2″W / 43.45667°N 76.50056°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1857 |
Architectural style | Italianate |
MPS | Freedom Trail, Abolitionism, and African American Life in Central New York MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 02000052[1] |
Added to NRHP | February 26, 2002 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Helen M. Breitbeck (October 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Edwin W. and Charlotte Clarke House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on 2012-10-01. Retrieved 2009-12-01. See also: "Accompanying four photos". Archived from the original on 2012-10-01. Retrieved 2009-12-08.