Herkimer House

Near NY 5 S., Danube, New York. County/parish: Herkimer.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 12, 1971. NRIS 71000539.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Herkimer Home State Historic Site

Herkimer Home State Historic Site is a historic house museum in Herkimer County, New York, United States. Herkimer Home is in the north part of the Town of Danube, south of the Mohawk River.

The home was built in 1764 by Nicholas Herkimer, who died there in 1777 from wounds suffered in the Battle of Oriskany. He is also buried there. In 1834, the house was owned by Nicholas Herkimer's nephew, John Herkimer.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75318146

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