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John Stevens House

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The John Stevens House is a frame farmhouse at 29 West 4th Street in Mount Vernon, Westchester County, New York, built between 1849 and 1851 as the home of John Stevens, the founder of Mount Vernon. The five-by-three-bay, two-and-a-half-story house has a one-story porch across its front elevation carrying six Doric columns and a dentiled cornice. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 26, 1972. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Building TypeSourced to the subject's own account
Historic house 2
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
New York, United States 3
Completed Year
1849 1
Classification
Standing Status
Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)Sourced to the subject's own account
House 2
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In Style

Farmhouse, Styles and Movements
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Timber, Architectural Materials
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1. John Stevens House (Wikipedia)
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    It was built between 1849 and 1851 and is a five-by-three-bay, 2+1⁄2-story, substantial frame farmhouse. It features a 1-story porch across the front elevation that incorporates six Doric order columns and a dentiled cornice.
  • Lead section
    It was built between 1849 and 1851 and is a five-by-three-bay, 2+1⁄2-story, substantial frame farmhouse.
  • Uses Element: Timber, Wikipedia lead
    It was built between 1849 and 1851 and is a five-by-three-bay, 2+1⁄2-story, substantial frame farmhouse.
  • In Style: Farmhouse, Lead
    It was built between 1849 and 1851 and is a five-by-three-bay, 2+1⁄2-story, substantial frame farmhouse.
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2. John Stevens House (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Historic house)
Quote, Wikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Historic house)
Wikidata item Q6259100, instance of (P31): historic house
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3. John Stevens House (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: New York, United States
Quote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: New York, United States
Wikidata item Q6259100, property P131/P17 (location): New York, United States
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