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Forest Home Historic District

Historic district in Tompkins County, United States

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Forest Home Historic District is a national historic district located at Forest Home in Tompkins County, New York. The district consists of 66 contributing buildings, four contributing sites (three bridges and a dam), and two contributing sites (archaeological remains of former grist mills). The historic building stock consists primarily of one- to two-story frame dwellings on relatively small, irregularly shaped lots. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

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Added to National Register of Historic Places

1998

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Dams
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Industrial and Craft Structures

Mills
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Transportation and Communication Structures

Bridges
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42.45° N, -76.47° E