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James G. Van Valkenburgh House

Coordinates: 42°25′18″N 73°36′30″W / 42.42167°N 73.60833°W / 42.42167; -73.60833
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James G. Van Valkenburgh House
James G. Van Valkenburgh House is located in New York
James G. Van Valkenburgh House
James G. Van Valkenburgh House is located in the United States
James G. Van Valkenburgh House
Location31 Co. Rd. 13, Chatham, New York
Coordinates42°25′18″N 73°36′30″W / 42.42167°N 73.60833°W / 42.42167; -73.60833
Area97.5 acres (39.5 ha)
Built1843
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.02000358[1]
Added to NRHPApril 11, 2002

James G. Van Valkenburgh House is a historic home located at Chatham in Columbia County, New York. It was built in 1843 and is a Greek Revival–style residence. It is a large, 2-story, five-bay center-entrance, two-bay-deep, frame dwelling with a large 1+12-story service wing. The main entry features a single-story open porch with four fluted Doric order columns and a deep entablature. Also on the property are a garage, two barns, and a well house.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[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. ^ Peter D. Shaver (December 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: James G. Van Valkenburgh House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-07-03. See also: "Accompanying 10 photos".