Towar–Ennis Farmhouse and Barn Complex
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the farmhouse
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Location | 265 NY 14, Lyons, New York |
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Coordinates | 43°1′11.72″N 76°59′12.13″W / 43.0199222°N 76.9867028°WCoordinates: 43°1′11.72″N 76°59′12.13″W / 43.0199222°N 76.9867028°W |
Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
Built | 1832, 1852 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP Reference # | 09000967 |
Added to NRHP | October 16, 2009 |
Towar–Ennis Farmhouse and Barn Complex is a historic farm complex located at Lyons in Wayne County, New York. The contributing elements of the complex include a vernacular Greek Revival style farmhouse, two barns (one with silo), a carriage house, a corncrib, a smoke house, a stone retaining wall, and a hitching post. The farmhouse consists of a two-story, three-bay wide, sidehall plan main block built in 1832, with a 1 1/2 story side wing added in 1852. A rear kitchen wing was added in 1986. The main barn was built in 1852. The complex is representative of rural agrarian farmsteads of the 19th and early-20th centuries in the Finger Lakes Region.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.