Vincent LeRay House
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Vincent LeRay House, also known as The Stone House, is a historic home located at Cape Vincent
Cape Vincent (village), New York
Cape Vincent is a village in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 760 at the 2000 census.The Village of Cape Vincent is in the northern part of the Town of Cape Vincent and is northwest of Watertown.- History :...

 in Jefferson County, New York
Jefferson County, New York
Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 116,229. It is named after Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States of America, and president at the time the county was created in 1805...

. It was built about 1815 and is a -story, five-by-four-bay stone building. Also on the property are a limestone
Limestone
Limestone is a sedimentary rock composed largely of the minerals calcite and aragonite, which are different crystal forms of calcium carbonate . Many limestones are composed from skeletal fragments of marine organisms such as coral or foraminifera....

 boathouse, a 2-story stucco
Stucco
Stucco or render is a material made of an aggregate, a binder, and water. Stucco is applied wet and hardens to a very dense solid. It is used as decorative coating for walls and ceilings and as a sculptural and artistic material in architecture...

 cottage, and board and batten garage. It is located within the boundaries of the Broadway Historic District
Broadway Historic District (Cape Vincent, New York)
Broadway Historic District is a national historic district located at Cape Vincent in Jefferson County, New York. The district includes six contributing buildings and one contributing structure; three high style residences and four contributing outbuildings...

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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...

in 1973.
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