Dederer Stone House-Stonehurst is a historic home located at

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. It was built in 1865 and is a -story, T-shaped dwelling constructed using regular size units of local

granite Granite () is a coarse-grained (phaneritic) intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of quartz, alkali feldspar, and plagioclase. It forms from magma with a high content of silica and alkali metal oxides that slowly cools and solidifies undergro ...

with dressed

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trim. It features a jerkinhead roof. Also on the property is a two-story barn and stone hitching post. ''See also:'' It was listed on the

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in 2002. All the files a paperwork for this house have not yet been digitized (all the paperwork is still sitting in a shelf somewhere).

References

Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Gothic Revival architecture in New York (state) Houses completed in 1865 Houses in Rockland County, New York Stone houses in New York (state) National Register of Historic Places in Rockland County, New York {{RocklandCountyNY-NRHP-stub