La Farge Land Office | |
Location | Jct. of Main and Mill Sts., SW corner, Hamlet of La Fargeville, Orleans, New York |
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Coordinates | 44°11′35″N75°58′3″W / 44.19306°N 75.96750°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1825 |
Architectural style | Federal |
MPS | Orleans MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 96000668 [1] |
Added to NRHP | June 28, 1996 |
La Farge Land Office, also known as Orleans Hotel, is a historic commercial building located at Orleans in Jefferson County, New York. It was built about 1825 and is a 2-story, five-by-three-bay, side-gabled limestone building in the Federal style. A 1+1⁄2-story stone wing extends from the rear of the house and a 1-story wooden addition was completed in 1910. It was built by land speculator and French merchant John La Farge, as a land office, residence, and hotel. He used it until he returned to New York City in 1838. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. [1]
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