Van Denbergh-Simmons House

537 Boght Rd., Colonie, New York. County/parish: Albany.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places October 03, 1985. NRIS 85002751.

1 contributing building. 1 contributing site.

Also known as:

  • Component No. 26

From Wikipedia:

Van Denbergh-Simmons House

Van Denbergh-Simmons House is a historic home located at Colonie in Albany County, New York. The house was in three phases: the northeast section was built between about 1720 and 1760; the northwest section about 1790; and the south section about 1847. The northeast section is a 1+12-story Dutch house with a 1-story porch. The northwest section is a 1+12-story ell containing a large kitchen and bee hive oven. The south section is a 2-story Italian Villa style addition with a hipped roof and large square tower at the northwest corner. Also on the property are the remains of a barn foundation.

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

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75312073

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