Mosher Farmstead
Also known as Brightside Farms
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
Mosher Farmstead, at 1016 Sherwood Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 12, 2003. It was among the first 4 of Ledyard’s 7 listings. The Register lists it for its agriculture and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Vernacular, as it does for 173 other New York listings. The district takes in 8 historic buildings. The listing covers 178.9 acres.
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 · 25 MB · National Archives↗Finding Mosher Farmstead
1016 Sherwood Rd., Ledyard
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
4 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Vernacular style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Vernacular.
Memories of Mosher Farmstead
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Mosher Farmstead
Is Mosher Farmstead on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Dec 12, 2003 (Register number 03001280).
Is Mosher Farmstead a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Jethro Wood House, 2.6 miles away.
Can you visit Mosher Farmstead?
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 Mosher Farmstead?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 25 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 75316719 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.