Brigadier General David McCarty Stone Cottage

Brigadier General David McCarty Stone Cottage
Location 29 2nd St., Coeymans Landing, New York
Coordinates 42°28′29″N 73°47′32″W / 42.47472°N 73.79222°W / 42.47472; -73.79222Coordinates: 42°28′29″N 73°47′32″W / 42.47472°N 73.79222°W / 42.47472; -73.79222
Area 0.13 acres (0.053 ha)
Built c. 1770 (1770)
Architectural style Colonial
NRHP Reference # 15000474[1]
Added to NRHP July 28, 2015

Brigadier General David McCarty Stone Cottage is a historic home located at Coeymans Landing, Albany County, New York. It was built about 1770, and is a 1 1/2-story, Colonial period stone dwelling. It measures roughly 20 feet by 40 feet in size and has a moderately pitched gable roof sheathed with 19th century metal shingles. It was the home of General David McCarty, who was an active participant in the events leading up to the American Revolution, served in the Continental Army and held numerous appointments in the post revolutionary era.[2]:5, 7

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 7/27/15 through 7/31/15. National Park Service. 2015-08-07.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-03-01. Note: This includes John A. Bonafide (February 2015). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Brigadier General David McCarty Stone Cottage" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-03-01. and Accompanying photographs


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