Sherwood, New York
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Sherwood is a hamlet
in Cayuga County
, New York
, United States
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It is the location of four properties or districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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Hamlet (place)
A hamlet is usually a rural settlement which is too small to be considered a village, though sometimes the word is used for a different sort of community. Historically, when a hamlet became large enough to justify building a church, it was then classified as a village...
in Cayuga County
Cayuga County, New York
Cayuga County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. It was named for one of the tribes of Indians in the Iroquois Confederation. Its county seat is Auburn.- History :...
, New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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It is the location of four properties or districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
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- Augustus Howland HouseAugustus Howland HouseAugustus Howland House is a historic home located at Sherwood in Cayuga County, New York. It is an Italianate style dwelling built about 1850. It is a -story, six bays wide and three bays deep, heavy timber frame dwelling, topped by a low pitched hipped roof. It is sheathed in clapboard and...
, 1395 Sherwood Rd., Sherwood - Slocum and Hannah Howland HouseSlocum and Hannah Howland HouseThe Slocum and Hannah Howland House is located at 1781 Sherwood Road in the hamlet of Sherwood in Cayuga County, New York. It is notable for its involvement in the Underground Railroad, as well as for its 19th century architecture. Slocum Howland was a Quaker and a notable abolitionist. He was...
, 1781 Sherwood Rd., Sherwood - Job and Deborah Otis HouseJob and Deborah Otis HouseJob and Deborah Otis House, also known as East Otis Farm, is a historic home located at Sherwood in Cayuga County, New York. It is a Federal-style dwelling built in 1815. It consists of a 2-story, three-bay, side-hall main block with a -story side ell. Also on the property is a mid- to...
, 1882-1886 Sherwood Rd., Sherwood - Sherwood Equal Rights Historic DistrictSherwood Equal Rights Historic DistrictSherwood Equal Rights Historic District is a national historic district located at Sherwood in Cayuga County, New York. The district consists of 29 properties containing 27 contributing primary buildings, one contributing site , three contributing carriage houses and one non-contributing building...
, Sherwood Rd. & NY 34B, Sherwood