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Benjamin D. North House

Middlefield, US

Benjamin D. North House is a historic home located at Middlefield in Otsego County, New York. It was built between 1799 and 1802 and is a two-story, five-bay, center-hall plan Federal style bank dwelling. It is built of brick with a 1+1⁄2-story frame wing. Also on the property is a smokehouse (ca. 1

800), a small frame privy with clapboard siding (ca. 1850), and a horse barn built about 1800 with a substantial extension added about 1890. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

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