Sherwood House
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| Location | 340 Tuckahoe Rd., Yonkers, New York |
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| Coordinates | 40°57′7″N 73°51′19″W / 40.95194°N 73.85528°WCoordinates: 40°57′7″N 73°51′19″W / 40.95194°N 73.85528°W |
| Area | 2.2 acres (0.89 ha) |
| Built | 1740 |
| NRHP Reference # | [1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 10, 1984 |
Sherwood House is a historic home located at Yonkers, Westchester County, New York. It was built in 1740 and is a 3-story frame structure on an exposed basement built into a hillside. Additions and modifications took place about 1810, 1850, and 1880. It features a 2-story porch spanning the entire facade and 2 dutch doors. The house was extensively remodeled in 1955. Also on the property is a 1 1⁄22-story, frame caretaker's cottage and a barn. Both were built about 1840.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1] It is now owned by the Yonkers Historical Society, which offers tours.
References
- 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Austin O'Brien (January 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Sherwood House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-01-01. See also: "Accompanying nine photos".
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