Bement-Billings House
Introduction The '''Bement-Billings House''' is a historic house located on NY 38 north of Newark Valley in Tioga County, New York.
Description and history It is a -story, clapboard farmhouse on a random ashlar stone foundation, exhibiting characteristic features of the Federal and Greek Revival styles. The house began as a one-room cabin, built about 1796, and evolved during the 19th century into the extensive 15-room,  structure that exists today. The house underwent extensive renovation in 1977.Also on the property is a contributing privy.The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 19, 1990.The house is now the centerpiece of the '''Bement-Billings Farmstead Museum''' and is owned and operated by the Newark Valley Historical Society. The museum includes the mid-19th century period house, a reconstructed blacksmith shop, a threshing barn, wood shop, carriage shed, and welcome center. Open seasonally on weekends, tours and craft demonstrations are provided by costumed docents.File:Bement-Billings Homestead.jpg|File:Second View of Bement-Billings Homestead.jpg|
References
External links *  Bement-Billings Farmstead Museum - Newark Valley Historical Society