The Gray-Jewett House is a historic home located at 80 Florida Avenue in
Amsterdam
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,
Montgomery County, New York
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. It was built in 1890 and is a -story, brick, transitional
Queen Anne /
Colonial Revival–style residence on a
limestone
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foundation. Also on the property is a
carriage house
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/
garage and
ice house.
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It was added to the
National Register of Historic Places
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in 2005.
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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
Houses completed in 1890
Houses in Montgomery County, New York
National Register of Historic Places in Montgomery County, New York
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