Jones, George Westinghouse, House

1944 Union St., Niskayuna, New York. County/parish: Schenectady.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 15, 2004. NRIS 04000998.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Caermarthen

From Wikipedia:

George Westinghouse Jones House

George Westinghouse Jones House, also known by the Welsh name of Caermarthen, is a historic home located in the Town of Niskayuna in Schenectady County, New York. It was built about 1900 and designed by the architectural firm of Rutan & Russell. It is a rambling, 2+12-story gable-roofed frame residence in the Shingle Style. it features a high stone foundation, steeply pitched gable roof, a wraparound verandah, hipped roof dormers, and five tall brick chimneys. Its original owner was George Westinghouse Jones, who was a cousin of industrialist George Westinghouse and business administrator for the firm's Schenectady interests.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75321683

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