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William Shepherd House
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National Register of Historic Places

William Shepherd House

Listed as “Shepherd, William, House”

Bath’s first place on the National RegisterListed Sep 30, 1983; only 1,632 of New York’s 6,529 listings are older
Italian VillaListed 1983Bath

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About William Shepherd House

William Shepherd House, at 110 W. Washington St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 30, 1983: the first place in Bath to be listed. Only 1,632 of New York’s 6,529 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Italian Villa, as it does for 63 other New York listings. It was listed as part of Bath Village MRA. Seven more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in New York, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 7 MB · National Archives↗
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110 W. Washington St., Bath · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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10 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Italian Villa style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Italian Villa.

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Questions about William Shepherd House

Is William Shepherd House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 30, 1983 (Register number 83001805).

Is William Shepherd House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit William Shepherd House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of William Shepherd House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 7 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75314714 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.