Whitaker House
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About Whitaker House
Whitaker House, at Benton--Torrey Town Line Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 24, 1994. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Mid-19th Century, as it does for 170 other New York listings. It was listed as part of Yates County MPS.
What it isListed on the NRHP in Yates County. 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 · 13 MB · National Archives↗Finding Whitaker House
Benton--Torrey Town Line Rd., Benton
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Mid-19th Century style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Mid-19th Century.
Memories of Whitaker House
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Questions about Whitaker House
Is Whitaker House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Aug 24, 1994 (Register number 94000964).
Is Whitaker House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Rose Hill, 11.5 miles away.
Can you visit Whitaker 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 Whitaker House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 13 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 75315574 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.