Job and Deborah Otis House
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Job and Deborah Otis House | |
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Nearest city | Sherwood, New York |
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Coordinates | 42°45′39″N 76°36′55″W / 42.76081°N 76.61515°W |
Area | 4.5 acres (1.8 ha) |
Built | 1815 |
Architectural style | Federal |
MPS | Freedom Trail, Abolitionism, and African American Life in Central New York MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 08000468[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 29, 2008 |
Job and Deborah Otis House, also known as East Otis Farm, is a historic home located at Sherwood in Cayuga County, New York. It is a Federal-style dwelling built in 1796. It consists of a 2-story, three-bay, side-hall main block with a 1+1⁄2-story side ell. Also on the property is a mid- to late-19th-century carriage house, now converted into a two car garage. During the 1840s the dwelling was home to Job and Deborah Otis, who were Orthodox Quakers and leaders of the Otisites.[2] Their granddaughter was the painter Amy Otis.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Nancy L. Todd (March 2008). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Job and Deborah Otis House. NARA. Retrieved November 10, 2009. Includes six photos.
- ^ Denis Larionov & Alexander Zhulin. "Read the eBook Biographical review; this volume contains biographical sketches of the leading citizens of Cayuga County, New York by Biographical Review Publishing Company online for free (page 72 of 85)". Ebooksread.com. Retrieved January 13, 2017.
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Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- Federal architecture in New York (state)
- Houses completed in 1815
- Houses in Cayuga County, New York
- 1815 establishments in New York (state)
- National Register of Historic Places in Cayuga County, New York
- Cayuga County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs