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James and Lydia Canning Fuller House
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James and Lydia Canning Fuller House is located in New York
James and Lydia Canning Fuller House
Location in New York
James and Lydia Canning Fuller House is located in the United States
James and Lydia Canning Fuller House
Location in the United States
Location W. Genesee St., Skaneateles, New York
Area less than one acre
Built 1815
Architect Thompson, Peter; Billing, John
Architectural style Federal
MPS Freedom Trail, Abolitionism, and African American Life in Central New York MPS
NRHP reference No. 03000595
Added to NRHP July 3, 2003

The James and Lydia Canning Fuller House in Skaneateles, New York is a historic house, which on three occasions was used as part of the Underground Railway.

James Fuller married Lydia Charleton in 1815 in Bristol at the Friends Meeting House. This was the same year as the house was built.

James Canning Fuller was the secretary of the Skaneateles Anti-Slavery Society in 1838. He was a delegate to the World's Anti-Slavery Convention in 1840 in London.

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

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