Samuel And Johanna Jones Farm
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Samuel and Johanna Jones Farm is a historic home and farm complex located near
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. The farmhouse was built about 1840 and is in the
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style. It consists of a 2-story main block, three bays wide and three bays deep, with a 2-story rear wing. Attached is a -story "tee" wing, with a 1-story wing. It features an oriel window, covered wooden balconies, and porches. Also on the property are a cowbarn, milkshed, a chicken coop, a machine shed, and an
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. ''See also:'' It was added to the
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in 1993.


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Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Houses completed in 1840 Houses in Montgomery County, New York National Register of Historic Places in Montgomery County, New York {{MontgomeryCountyNY-NRHP-stub