Peter Houghtaling Farm and Lime Kiln is a national

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located at West Coxsackie in

Greene County, New York Greene County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 47,931. Its county seat is Catskill. The county's name is in honor of the American Revolutionary War general Nathanael Greene. History ...

. The district contains eight contributing buildings, one contributing site, and two contributing structures. The property includes a 1794 stone house, a well and smokehouse dated to about 1794, a 19th-century privy, three 19th-century barns, an early 20th-century equipment barn and chicken coop, and 19th-century

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. The lime kiln is constructed of battered walls of mortared rubble limestone. It was built between 1850 and 1880. ''See also:'' It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Historic districts in Greene County, New York National Register of Historic Places in Greene County, New York Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) 1794 establishments in New York (state) Lime kilns in the United States {{GreeneCountyNY-NRHP-stub