Newkirk Homestead

Newkirk Homestead, also known as the Newkirk-Garcia House, is a historic home located at Leeds in Greene County, New York. The original structure and basement dates to the 18th century. It is a five-bay, ​1 1⁄2-story frame dwelling to which is attached a 2-story, three-bay frame addition completed in the mid-19th century. It features a Greek Revival style portico with four Doric columns, also added in the mid-19th century. Also on the property are a corn crib, two barns, and a barn foundation.[2]

Newkirk Homestead
LocationNorthwest of Leeds on Sandy Plains Rd., Leeds, New York
Coordinates42°15′59″N 73°54′26″W
Area20 acres (8.1 ha)
Built1849
Architectural styleMixed (more Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
NRHP reference No.79001584[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 22, 1979

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2016-03-01. Note: This includes Shirley W. Dunn and Doris Manley (February 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Newkirk Homestead" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-03-01. and Accompanying 12 photographs


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