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Caspar Getman Farmstead is a historic home and related farm outbuildings located near Stone Arabia in
Montgomery County, New York Montgomery County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 49,532. The county seat is Fonda. The county was named in honor of Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War general killed in 1 ...
. It includes the main house and ell, two lateral-entry
English barn The English barn, or three-bay barn, is a barn style that was most popular in the northeast region of the US,Auer, Michael JThe Preservation of Historic Barns Preservation Briefs, National Park Service, first published October 1989. Retrieved 7 ...
s, a New World
Dutch barn Dutch barn is the name given to markedly different types of barns in the United States and Canada, and in the United Kingdom. In the United States, Dutch barns (a. k. a. New World Dutch barns) represent the oldest and rarest types of barns. Ther ...
(c. 1790),
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smokehouse A smokehouse (North American) or smokery (British) is a building where meat or fish is curing (food preservation), cured with Smoking (cooking), smoke. The finished product might be stored in the building, sometimes for a year or more.chicken coop Poultry farming is the form of animal husbandry which raises poultry, domesticated birds such as chickens, Domestic duck, ducks, turkey (domesticated), turkeys and domesticated goose, geese to produce chicken meat, meat or Egg as food, eggs for ...
(c. 1920). The house has a two-story main block, five by five bay, with a center entrance, with an attached 1 1/2 story ell. It has a moderately pitched gable roof and is clad in clapboards. ''See also:'' It was added to the
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in 2010.


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Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Houses completed in 1790 Buildings and structures in Montgomery County, New York National Register of Historic Places in Montgomery County, New York {{MontgomeryCountyNY-NRHP-stub