Hamilton Farmstead is a historic farm complex and national

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located at

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Oswego County, New York Oswego County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 117,525. The county seat is Oswego. The county name is from a Mohawk-language word meaning "the pouring out place", referring to the point at ...

. The district includes three contributing structures; the farmhouse, a barn, and a milkhouse; and three hand-dug wells. The farmhouse is a three bay, two story

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building built in 1848 in the

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style. ''See also:'' It was listed on the

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in 1991.

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Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Cobblestone architecture Historic districts in Oswego County, New York National Register of Historic Places in Oswego County, New York {{OswegoCountyNY-NRHP-stub