Job and Deborah Otis House
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| Nearest city | Sherwood, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°45′48″N 76°39′4″W / 42.76333°N 76.65111°WCoordinates: 42°45′48″N 76°39′4″W / 42.76333°N 76.65111°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 # | 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 1815. 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 barn. During the 1840s the dwelling was home to Job and Deborah Otis, who were Orthodox Quakers and leaders of the Otisites.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Nancy L. Todd (March 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Job and Deborah Otis House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-11-10.See also: "Accompanying six photos".
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