Keith and Branch Ford Motors Factory and Showroom

Keith and Branch Ford Motors Factory and Showroom, also known as The Old Seed Store, is a historic factory and car dealership building located at Upper Jay, Essex County, New York. It was built about 1920, and is a three-story, six bay by four bay, stuccoed frame building. It has a nearly flat roof and sits on a poured concrete foundation. It was built to accommodate the partial assembly and local sale of Ford Motor Company's Model T automobiles.[2]

Keith and Branch Ford Motors Factory and Showroom
Location12198 NY 9N, Upper Jay, New York
Coordinates44°20′11″N 73°46′43″W
Area0.77 acres (0.31 ha)
Builtc. 1920 (1920)
NRHP reference No.13000329[1]
Added to NRHPMay 28, 2013

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]

References

  1. "National Register of Historic Places". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 5/28/13 through 5/31/13. National Park Service. 2013-06-07.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-02-01. Note: This includes William E. Krattinger (January 2013). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Keith and Branch Ford Motors Factory and Showroom" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-02-01. and Accompanying photographs


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