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In the Village of Akron NY

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Solomon-Bates House made of limestone blocks

Solomon-Bates House

13212 Main Rd.

Historical Importance
: One of the oldest homes on route 5. This is a post- colonial farmhouse built in 1830 of limestone blocks which are from the escarpment on which it was built. 

It features a Greek Revival doorway, flat arched window openings and 24-30-inch-thick stone walls.

The original acreage of the farm was 265 acres and included many sheds and barns. It is now owned by Don Kreher of Kreher Farms.

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