Van Denbergh-Simmons House

Van Denbergh-Simmons House
Location: 537 Boght Rd., Colonie, New York
Area: 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Architectural style: Mixed (more Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Governing body: Private
MPS: Colonie Town MRA
NRHP Reference#: 85002751[1]
Added to NRHP: October 3, 1985

Van Denbergh-Simmons House is a historic home located at Colonie in Albany County, New York. The house was in three phases: the northeast section was built between about 1720 and 1760; the northwest section about 1790; and the south section about 1847. The northeast section is a 1 1⁄2-story Dutch house with a 1-story porch. The northwest section is a 1 1⁄2-story ell containing a large kitchen and bee hive oven. The south section is a 2-story Italian Villa style addition with a hipped roof and large square tower at the northwest corner. Also on the property are the remains of a barn foundation.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ David G. Barnet (June 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Van Denbergh-Simmons House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=224. Retrieved 2010-10-13. 
Lists by county


Lists by city
Other lists