The John Borland House is a historic house located on Market Street in Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York.

John Borland House
John Borland House is located in New York
John Borland House
John Borland House is located in the United States
John Borland House
LocationMarket St.,
Cape Vincent, New York
Coordinates44°7′36″N 76°20′12″W / 44.12667°N 76.33667°W / 44.12667; -76.33667
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1823
Architectural styleFederal
MPSCape Vincent Town and Village MRA
NRHP reference No.85002453[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 27, 1985

Description and history edit

It is a 1+12-story, five-bay-wide, wood-framed single dwelling with a gabled roof.[2] It was constructed between 1818 and 1828 in a vernacular Federal style. It has a 1+12-story ell attached to the south side that exhibits Greek Revival details. In 1937, Stuyvesant Fish donated the house to the village for use as a community center.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 27, 1985.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "John Borland House". LandmarkHunter.com. Retrieved 2017-08-18.
  3. ^ JoAnn Beck (July 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: John Borland House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on 2012-10-01. Retrieved 2009-12-10.