The Levi Ball House is a historic house located at
Berkshire in
Tioga County, New York
Tioga County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 48,455. Its county seat is Owego. Its name derives from an American Indian word meaning "at the forks", describing a meeting place.
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Description and history
It is a transitional
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Greek Revival
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style frame house built in about 1840. The house is a two-story, five bay center hall structure. Also on the property is a contributing group of farm buildings including a late 19th-century barn with
silo, a
chicken house, a garage, and a small shed.
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It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
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on July 2, 1984.
References
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
Federal architecture in New York (state)
Greek Revival houses in New York (state)
Houses completed in 1840
Houses in Tioga County, New York
Wooden houses in the United States
National Register of Historic Places in Tioga County, New York
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