Asa Stower House is a historic home located at Queensbury,

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. It was a -story, five-by-two-bay, 2-story, side-gabled residence, with a rear ell wing and

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roof in a

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style. It was built in four phases: a pre-1806 original frame residence incorporated into the rear ell; the c. 1806 main block; renovations dated to about 1850 that added

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elements; and the

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-style front porches added about 1870. It is located adjacent to the Sanford House. ''See also:'' It was added to the

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in 2006.

References

Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Federal architecture in New York (state) Houses completed in 1806 Houses in Warren County, New York National Register of Historic Places in Warren County, New York {{WarrenCountyNY-NRHP-stub