Gen. William Floyd House
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Gen. William Floyd House | |
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South front of house, from southeast. HABS, 1970 | |
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| Location | W side of Main St., Westernville, New York |
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| Coordinates | 43°18′22″N 75°23′2″W / 43.30611°N 75.38389°WCoordinates: 43°18′22″N 75°23′2″W / 43.30611°N 75.38389°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1803 |
| Architectural style | Georgian |
| NRHP Reference # | 71000549[1] |
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| Added to NRHP | June 17, 1971 |
| Designated NHL | July 17, 1971[2] |
Gen. William Floyd House in Westernville, New York is a National Historic Landmark. It was the home of William Floyd, 1734–1821, a signer of the Declaration of Independence. This is distinct from William Floyd House, a prior home of his in Mastic Beach, New York that is also on the National Register.[3]
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1971.[2]
The two William Floyd houses are believed to be the only surviving homes in New York of signers of the Declaration of Independence.[4]
References
- ↑ Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- 1 2 "General William Floyd House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved 2007-09-11.
- ↑ "General William Floyd House". General William Floyd House.
- ↑ John C. Poppeliers (December 1964). "General William Floyd House, HABS No. NY-5437 (the Mastic Beach home)". Historic American Buildings Survey. Historic American Buildings Survey.
External links
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NY-5513, "General William Floyd House, Westernville, Rome, Oneida County, NY", 5 photos, 1 photo caption page
- General William Floyd House
- General William Floyd House Auction June 19&20, 2010
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