Forestville Commonwealth
Forestville Commonwealth is an archaeological site and national historic district located at Earlton in Greene County, New York. The district contains seven contributing sites. It represents the remains of a utopian community built in 1826-1827 as one of three Owenite experiments in New York State.[2]
Forestville Commonwealth | |
| Nearest city | Earlton, New York |
|---|---|
| Area | 200 acres (81 ha) |
| Built | 1826 |
| NRHP reference No. | 74001242[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 20, 1974 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- Lenore M. Rennenkampf (March 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Forestville Commonwealth". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved June 14, 2009. See also: "Accompanying four photos".
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