Powers Home

Historic house in New York, United States

United States historic place

Powers Home, also known as Davenport Homestead, is a historic home located in the Lansingburgh section of Troy in Rensselaer County, New York. It was built in 1846 and is a temple style Greek Revival residence. It is a T-shaped residence with a two-story, three-bay, frame central block with two flanking wings and one long rear wing. The flanking wings were added in 1883–1884. It features a monumental portico composed of four fluted Ionic order columns.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. Lewis C. Rubenstein and Doris Manley (April 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Powers Home". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-11-21.