Building date: late 1830s
Original use:
Corner structures: Gray limestone and red sandstone
Mortar application and content:
Types and uses of stones: Water polished cobbles
Types and choice of windows:
Structures with similar masonry details:
Masons who worked on building:
Unique features:
Map views courtesy Google Maps. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 43°12'09.74"N 78°16'32.31"W, 43.202706, -78.275642. Current owner of record, Johnson/Struble as of the 2019 Tax Roll.
Town of Barre and Ontario County Maps
The Lee house at 13121 West Lee Road was built in the late 1830s of water polished cobbles. It was one of the first homes in the county to have carbide lights. Richard Palmer blog.
1875 Census Form listing occupants of the house.
"The Cobblestone Houses of Upstate New York", compiled by Dorothy Wells Pease. Research done in collaboration with Hazed B. Jeffery, supplemented with material furnished by Carl F. Schmidt. Reference the tenth paragraph on page 8.
Realty fact sheet circa 1986.
"Cobblestone Buildings of Orleans County, N. Y.", A Local History, page 14, by Delia Robinson, Edited by Evelyn Lyman and William Nestle. Jointly published by The Cobblestone Society and The Orleans County Historical Association, December 1996.
- "Cobblestone Masonry", 1966, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, Lee - Hartway House
- Page 117
 Bar-3 Hartway 1.jpg ¹ September 1961 |  Bar-3 Hartway 2.jpg ¹ September 1961 |  GP Orleans Barre Bar-3 1-1 P.jpg ² 8/31/1971 |  GP Orleans Barre Bar-3 1-2 P.jpg ² 8/31/1971 |
 GP Orleans Barre Bar-3 1-3 P.jpg ² 8/31/1971 Hardware is installed in wood peg to hold shutter open. |  Bar_3_1.jpg |  Bar_3_2.jpg |  Bar_3_3.jpg |
 Bar_3_4.jpg |  Bar_3_5.jpg |  Bar_3_6.jpg |  Bar-3 Hartway 3.jpg ¹ |
 Bar-3 Hartway 4.jpg ¹ |  Bar-3 Hartway 5.jpg ¹ |  Bar-3 13121 W Lee Rd 1.jpg ³ |  Bar-3 13121 W Lee Rd 2.jpg ³ |
 Bar-3 13121 W Lee Rd 3.jpg ³ |  Bar-3 13121 W Lee Rd 4.jpg ³ |  Bar-3 13121 W Lee Rd 5.jpg ³ Barn opposite residence |  Barre - 13121 West Lee Road.jpg 4 |
¹ Image courtesy Cobblestone Museum.
² Photography courtesy Gerda Peterich. Cobblestone Museum.
¹ Photography courtesy Martin and Sheila Wolfish.
4 Photography courtesy Richard Palmer.
