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Israel Shear House

New York, US

Israel Shear House

Israel Shear House is a historic home located at Ravena in Albany County, New York. It was built about 1810 and is a 1+1⁄2-story, rectangular heavy timber-frame dwelling on a rubble foundation. It is in the Federal style. The center entrance features a broad nine-panel door framed by Corinthian colu

mns and side lights. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.

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