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Wade Farm is a historic home and farm complex located at Newark Valley 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. Tioga Coun ...
. The two story, side gabled frame house was constructed about 1822 in the
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style. Two smaller wings are attached; a one-story kitchen wing and a small wellhouse addition. Also on the property are an
English barn The English barn, or three-bay barn, is a barn style that was most popular in the northeast region of the US,Auer, Michael JThe Preservation of Historic Barns Preservation Briefs, National Park Service, first published October 1989. Retrieved 7 ...
, secondary barn,
granary A granary is a storehouse or room in a barn for threshed grain or animal feed. Ancient or primitive granaries are most often made of pottery. Granaries are often built above the ground to keep the stored food away from mice and other animal ...
,
chicken house Poultry farming is the form of animal husbandry which raises domesticated birds such as chickens, ducks, turkeys and geese to produce meat or eggs for food. Poultry – mostly chickens – are farmed in great numbers. More than 60 billion chicke ...
, milk house, and
silo A silo (from the Greek σιρός – ''siros'', "pit for holding grain") is a structure for storing bulk materials. Silos are used in agriculture to store fermented feed known as silage, not to be confused with a grain bin, which is used t ...
. ''See also:'' It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1997. File:Wade Farm Grain Silo.jpg, File:Wade Farm's Historical Marker.jpg,


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Houses completed in 1822 Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Federal architecture in New York (state) Houses in Tioga County, New York National Register of Historic Places in Tioga County, New York 1822 establishments in New York (state) {{TiogaCountyNY-NRHP-stub