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John Wolf Kemp House

Coordinates: 42°43′33″N 73°47′57″W / 42.72583°N 73.79917°W / 42.72583; -73.79917
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John Wolf Kemp House
John Wolf Kemp House is located in New York
John Wolf Kemp House
John Wolf Kemp House is located in the United States
John Wolf Kemp House
Location216 Wolf Rd., Colonie, New York
Coordinates42°43′33″N 73°47′57″W / 42.72583°N 73.79917°W / 42.72583; -73.79917
Area3.7 acres (1.5 ha)
Built1780
Architectural styleFederal
MPSColonie Town MRA
NRHP reference No.85002714[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 3, 1985

John Wolf Kemp House was a historic home located at Colonie in Albany County, New York. It was built about 1780 and was a 2-story, L-shaped frame farmhouse with a gable roof and five bays wide. It had a 1+12-story rear ell. It featured a 1-story hip-roofed enclosed porch over the three central bays. The entrance and side parlors have Federal-style details. Also on the property were a contributing privy and summer kitchen.[2] The house was demolished in May 2003.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[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. ^ David G. Barnet (June 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: John Wolf Kemp House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on 2012-10-16. Retrieved 2010-10-13.
  3. ^ Anne Miller (May 29, 2003). "A Remnant of Rural Past Turned to Rubble". Albany Times Union. p. B1. Retrieved 2010-02-28.[permanent dead link]