Jct. of Main and Mill Sts., SW corner, Hamlet of La Fargeville, Orleans, New York. County/parish: Jefferson.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 28, 1996. NRIS 96000668.
1 contributing building.Also known as:
La Farge Land Office, also known as Orleans Hotel, is a historic commercial building located at Orleans in Jefferson County, New York. It was built about 1825 and is a 2-story, five-by-three-bay, side-gabled limestone building in the Federal style. A 1+1⁄2-story stone wing extends from the rear of the house and a 1-story wooden addition was completed in 1910. It was built by land speculator and French merchant John La Farge, as a land office, residence, and hotel. He used it until he returned to New York City in 1838.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75313286