Leonard Ames Farmhouse

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Leonard Ames Farmhouse
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Location5707 Main St., Mexico, New York
Coordinates 43°27′38″N76°14′30″W / 43.46056°N 76.24167°W / 43.46056; -76.24167 Coordinates: 43°27′38″N76°14′30″W / 43.46056°N 76.24167°W / 43.46056; -76.24167
Arealess than one acre
Built1815
Architectural styleFederal
MPS Mexico MPS
NRHP reference No. 91001630 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 14, 1991

Leonard Ames Farmhouse is a historic home located at Mexico in Oswego County, New York. It is a large, Federal-style residence. The first section is a small 1 12-story structure built about 1815. It was enlarged by the addition of a large 2-story stone residence and with a 1 12-story wing built in 1835. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Kathleen LaFrank (March 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Leonard Ames Farmhouse". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2009-12-01.See also: "Accompanying five photos".