Dr. Henry Spence Cobblestone Farmhouse and Barn Complex

Dr. Henry Spence Cobblestone Farmhouse and Barn Complex
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	Lakemont-Himrod Rd. N of jct. with Shannon Corners Rd., Starkey, New York
Coordinates	42°33′21″N76°56′48″W / 42.55583°N 76.94667°W / 42.55583; -76.94667
Area	16.2 acres (6.6 ha)
Built	1848
Architectural style	Greek Revival, Vernacular Greek Revival
MPS	Cobblestone Architecture of New York State MPS
NRHP reference No.	92000441 [1]
Added to NRHP	May 11, 1992

Dr. Henry Spence Cobblestone Farmhouse and Barn Complex is a historic home located at Starkey in Yates County, New York. The farmhouse was built about 1848 and is a massive 2+1⁄2-story, five-bay, center hall building decorated with elements associated with the Greek Revival style. The cobblestone house is built of small, reddish lake washed cobbles. The farmhouse is among the nine surviving cobblestone buildings in Yates County. Also on the property are the remains of six contributing support structures. ^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. ^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on April 4, 2019. Retrieved September 1, 2016.Note: This includes Nancy L. Todd (March 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Dr. Henry Spence Cobblestone Farmhouse and Barn Complex" (PDF). Retrieved September 1, 2016. and Accompanying nine photographs