John and Harriet McKenzie House
John and Harriet McKenzie House | |
| Location | 96 W. Eighth St., Oswego, New York |
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| Coordinates | 43°27′23″N 76°31′13″W / 43.45639°N 76.52028°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| MPS | Freedom Trail, Abolitionism, and African American Life in Central New York MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 01001314[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 04, 2001 |
John and Harriet McKenzie House is a historic home located at Oswego in Oswego County, New York. It is a 1+1⁄2-story, rectangular frame residence with Greek Revival details. Its owner John McKenzie was a former fugitive slave who built the house about 1847. Two years later Nathan and Clarissa Green built their house next door.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Judith Wellman and Justin White (October 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: John and Harriet McKenzie House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved December 1, 2009. See also: "Accompanying photo".