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Sheldon–Owens Farm
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
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Location	Willsboro, New York
Coordinates	44°20′44″N 73°22′28″W / 44.34556°N 73.37444°W / 44.34556; -73.37444
Area	251 acres (102 ha)
NRHP reference No.	93000171
Added to NRHP	April 1, 1993

Sheldon–Owens Farm is a national historic district located at Willsboro in Essex County, New York. The district contains seven contributing buildings, one contributing site, and seven contributing structures. They are set on a property assembled between 1784 and 1945. The oldest structure is a barn dated to the late 18th century. A number of the outbuildings date to the 1830s and include barns, a granary, brick smokehouse, and sugar house. The farmhouse dates to 1853 and was constructed on the foundation of the 18th-century house. Dated to the early 20th century are a storage shed, machine shed, well house, and additions and renovations to older buildings. The property has been adapted for use as a bird sanctuary.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

References

1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. Kathleen LaFrank (December 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Sheldon–Owens Farm". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved July 14, 2010. See also: "Accompanying 13 photos".

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