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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°W |
| Area | 2.2 acres (0.89 ha) |
| Built | 1740 |
| NRHP reference No. | 84003434 [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+1⁄2-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
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-08-01. Note: This includes Austin O'Brien (January 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Sherwood House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-08-01. and Accompanying nine photographs
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Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- Houses completed in 1740
- Buildings and structures in Yonkers, New York
- Historic house museums in Westchester County, New York
- National Register of Historic Places in Yonkers, New York
- Westchester County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs
- New York (state) museum stubs