Thomas Barron House

Thomas Barron House
Location 1160 Canandaigua Rd.,
Seneca, New York
Coordinates 42°51′45″N 77°2′1″W / 42.86250°N 77.03361°W / 42.86250; -77.03361Coordinates: 42°51′45″N 77°2′1″W / 42.86250°N 77.03361°W / 42.86250; -77.03361
Area 13.3 acres (5.4 ha)
Built 1848
Architect Barron, Thomas
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP reference # 88001854[1]
Added to NRHP October 6, 1988

The Thomas Barron House is a historic house located at 1160 Canandaigua Road in Seneca, Ontario County, New York.

Description and history

It was constructed in 1848 by Thomas Barron, and is a distinct example of vernacular, Greek Revival style, cobblestone domestic architecture. The house consists of a two-story main block flanked by 1 12-story wings. The exterior walls are built of oval-shaped, red sandstone lake-washed cobbles. The main block features a pedimented portico supported by four large fluted columns of the Ionic order.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 6, 1988.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Nancy L. Todd (August 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Thomas Barron House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14. See also: "Accompanying 10 photos".


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