Dr. Henry Spence Cobblestone Farmhouse and Barn Complex
Dr. Henry Spence Cobblestone Farmhouse and Barn Complex | |
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| Location | Lakemont-Himrod Rd. N of jct. with Shannon Corners Rd., Starkey, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°33′21″N 76°56′48″W / 42.55583°N 76.94667°W |
| Area | 16.2 acres (6.6 ha) |
| Built | 1848 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Vernacular Greek Revival |
| MPS | Cobblestone Architecture of New York State MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 92000441[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 11, 1992 |
Dr. Henry Spence Cobblestone Farmhouse and Barn Complex is a historic home located at Starkey in Yates County, New York. The farmhouse was built about 1848 and is a massive 2+1⁄2-story, five-bay, center hall building decorated with elements associated with the Greek Revival style. The cobblestone house is built of small, reddish lake washed cobbles. The farmhouse is among the nine surviving cobblestone buildings in Yates County. Also on the property are the remains of six contributing support structures.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]
References
- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ↑ Nancy L. Todd (March 1992). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York MPS Spence, Dr. Henry, Cobblestone Farmhouse and Barn Complex. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved December 5, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- Cobblestone architecture
- Houses completed in 1848
- Houses in Yates County, New York
- National Register of Historic Places in Yates County, New York
- Barns on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- Yates County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs




