Jephtha Earl Cobblestone Farmhouse
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Location | Old State Rd. N of jct. with Johnson Rd., Benton, New York |
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Coordinates | 42°45′27″N 76°58′42″W / 42.75750°N 76.97833°WCoordinates: 42°45′27″N 76°58′42″W / 42.75750°N 76.97833°W |
Area | 3.1 acres (1.3 ha) |
Built | ca 1850s |
Architectural style | Mid 19th Century Revival, Italianate |
MPS | Cobblestone Architecture of New York State MPS |
NRHP Reference # | 92000438 |
Added to NRHP | May 11, 1992 |
Jephtha Earl Cobblestone Farmhouse is a historic home located at Benton in Yates County, New York. The farmhouse was built about 1850-1860 and is an example of Italianate style, cobblestone domestic architecture. The main block is a two story, "L" shaped mass with a cross gable roof and pedimented front gable, connecting a number of wings. It is built of tiny, reddish oval shaped cobbles. The farmhouse is among the nine surviving cobblestone buildings in Yates County.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.