Reuben Wright House

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Reuben Wright House
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Location309 E. Main St., Westfield, New York
Coordinates 42°19′53″N79°33′38″W / 42.33139°N 79.56056°W / 42.33139; -79.56056
Built1830
Architectural styleFederal
MPS Westfield Village MRA
NRHP reference No. 83001660 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 26, 1983

Reuben Wright House is a historic home located at Westfield in Chautauqua County, New York. It is a two-story, eight-bay structure built primarily of brick. The earliest portion of the dwelling was built in the early 1830s and it is one of the earliest extant structures in the area. For some time in the mid-19th century, the dwelling operated as a tavern and was known as the Drovers Inn. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [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. Mari Runfola (July 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Rueben Wright House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2009-06-14.