Patrick Barry House, 692 Mount Hope Avenue, Rochester, Monroe County, NY
Summary
Significance: This fine example of a simplified Italianate structure built from designs of Gervase Wheeler illustrates the prevalent mid-century theory of the suitability and desirability of a villa or mansion adapted to the suburban or rural landscape. The Patrick Barry House, the home of one of Western New York's prominent nurserymen, it located in the Mt. Hope-Highland Historic District.
Survey number: HABS NY-5651
Building/structure dates: ca. 1855 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: ca. 1900 Subsequent Work
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Wheeler, Gervase
Location
Accord (N.Y.), 43.13651, -77.61347
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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