John Wolf Kemp House

John Wolf Kemp House
Location216 Wolf Rd., Colonie, New York
Coordinates42°43′33″N 73°47′57″W / 42.72583°N 73.79917°W / 42.72583; -73.79917
Area3.7 acres (1.5 ha)
Built1780
Architectural styleFederal
MPSColonie Town MRA
NRHP reference No.85002714[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 3, 1985

John Wolf Kemp House was a historic home located at Colonie in Albany County, New York. It was built about 1780 and was a 2-story, L-shaped frame farmhouse with a gable roof and five bays wide. It had a 1+12-story rear ell. It featured a 1-story hip-roofed enclosed porch over the three central bays. The entrance and side parlors have Federal-style details. Also on the property were a contributing privy and summer kitchen.[2] The house was demolished in May 2003.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ David G. Barnet (June 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: John Wolf Kemp House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on October 16, 2012. Retrieved October 13, 2010.
  3. ^ Anne Miller (May 29, 2003). "A Remnant of Rural Past Turned to Rubble". Albany Times Union. p. B1. Retrieved February 28, 2010.