Alexander Liddle Farmhouse

Alexander Liddle Farmhouse is a historic home located at Duanesburg in Schenectady County, New York. It was built about 1850 by noted master carpenter Alexander Delos "Boss" Jones. It is a two-story, asymmetrical "T" shaped frame farmhouse in the Greek Revival style. It has a gable roof, clapboard siding, and features a wide entablature, pronounced cornice returns, and broad corner pilasters. Two one story wings flank the main block. Also on the property are a contributing barn and garage.[2]

Alexander Liddle Farmhouse
LocationGamsey Rd., Duanesburg, New York
Coordinates42°46′42″N 74°12′26″W
Area122.5 acres (49.6 ha)
Built1850
ArchitectJones, Alexander Delos (Boss)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPSBoss Jones TR
NRHP reference No.84003256 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 11, 1984

The property was covered in a study of Boss Jones TR [3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Schenectady County Planning Dept. (1983) [1979]. "NRHP Inventory-Nomination: Alexander Liddle Farmhouse". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.
  3. unnamed (October 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Submission: Boss Jones TR". National Park Service.


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