Pease House - Oswego Town, Oswego, New York - Pre-Victorian Historic Homes on Waymarking.com

The Pease house, located at the corner of Cemetery Road and Bunker Hill Road was constructed in the Federal-style in the period from 1816-1826.
Two generations of the Peases, Daniel and Miriam and their seven children, provided their home as a haven for runaway slaves. Their farmhouse became an important stop for the Underground Railroad. It was placed on the NRHP in 2002.

Earliest Recorded Date of Construction: 01/01/1816 Additional Dates of Construction: began construction in 1816 finished construction in 1826 Architectural Period/Style: Federal Style Architect (if known): Daniel and Miriam Pease Type of Building e.g. Country House, Stately Home, Manor: Stately Home Interesting Historical Facts or Connections: The Pease home was an important stop for runaway slaves on their way north to Lake Ontario and Canada to gain their freedom. Main Material of Construction: Wood Private/Public Access: Private residence Related Website: [Web Link] Rating: Landscape Designer (if known): Not listed Listed Building Status (if applicable): Not listed Admission Fee (if applicable): Not Listed Opening Hours (if applicable): Not listed

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