Cortland County Poor Farm
Cortland County Poor Farm, also known as County Farm, is a historic poor farm complex located at Cortland in Cortland County, New York. The complex consists of 13 well preserved vernacular buildings, a concrete block piggery, and several frame outbuildings sheathed in clapboard or board and batten siding. The county purchased the original farm in 1836.[2]
Cortland County Poor Farm | |
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| Nearest city | Cortland, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°37′36″N 76°8′14″W |
| Area | 111.8 acres (45.2 ha) |
| Built | 1820 |
| Architect | Multiple |
| NRHP reference No. | 82001115[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 29, 1982 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- Lucy A. Breyer (September 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Cortland County Poor Farm". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-11-10. See also: "Accompanying 21 photos".
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