# Partridge-Sheldon House

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{{short description|Historic house in New York, United States}}
{{Use American English|date=July 2025}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}}
{{Infobox NRHP
| name         = Partridge-Sheldon House
| nrhp_type    = 
| image        = Partridge-SheldonHouse.jpg
| caption      = Partridge-Sheldon House in 2024
| location     = 70 Prospect St., [Jamestown, New York](/source/Jamestown%2C_New_York)
| coordinates  = {{coord|42|5|21|N|79|14|15|W|display=inline,title}}
| locmapin     = New York#USA
| area         =
| built        = 1865
| architect    =
| architecture = Second Empire
| added        = June 02, 2000
| refnum       = 00000572<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|2009a}}</ref>
}}

'''Partridge-Sheldon House''' is a historic home located at [Jamestown](/source/Jamestown%2C_New_York) in [Chautauqua County, New York](/source/Chautauqua_County%2C_New_York).  It is a three-story [Second Empire](/source/Second_Empire_architecture) style residence built between about 1850 and 1867, and substantially renovated and enlarged about 1880.  The structure features a [Mansard roof](/source/Mansard_roof) with patterned and polychromed slate, decorative [eave](/source/eave) brackets, and an imposing Mansard-roofed front porch with ornamental iron [cresting](/source/Cresting_(architecture)).  It was the home of [Porter Sheldon](/source/Porter_Sheldon) (1831–1908).<ref name=nrhpdoc>{{cite report|type=none|url=https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75316776 |title=National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Partridge--Sheldon House|publisher=National Archives and Records Administration |author= Claire L. Ross|date=March 2000 | access-date=October 25, 2025 }} ({{NationalArchivesNote}})</ref>

The house is owned and maintained by the Jamestown Chapter of the [Daughters of the American Revolution](/source/Daughters_of_the_American_Revolution).  It was listed on the [National Register of Historic Places](/source/National_Register_of_Historic_Places) in 2000.<ref name="nris"/>

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM3832_Partridge_Sheldon_House_Jamestown_New_York Partridge-Sheldon House - Jamestown, New York - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com]
*[https://www.dar.org/national-society/historic-sites-and-properties/partridge-sheldon-house Partridge Sheldon House - National Society Daughters of the American Revolution]

{{National Register of Historic Places in New York}}

Category:Jamestown, New York
Category:Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
Category:Second Empire architecture in New York (state)
Category:Houses completed in 1867
Category:Houses in Chautauqua County, New York
Category:National Register of Historic Places in Chautauqua County, New York

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