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Frontier House (Lewiston, New York)
Frontier House was home to several Niagara County businessmen and honored guests. It was considered to be a premiere hotel in its day. The house is recognized as a landmark and a structure on the list of National Register of Historic Places listings in Niagara County, New York since 1974. The structure served as a hotel, private home, a fine dining restaurant, museum, fast food establishment (McDonald's), and several unwelcomed spirits. It is found in Western New York, about ten minutes from Niagara Falls.
==Early history==
The Frontier House, built in 1824, is situated at 460 Center Street, Lewiston, New York, of Niagara County and was hailed as the best hotel west of Albany. Prominent business men of Lewiston, Benjamin and Samuel Barton along with Joshua Fairbank headed the building of the tavern.〔Dictionary of New York Historic Places, Volume two. New York: Somerset Publishers, 1997.〕 Its walls were shaped with stone from Canada by 18 men over 18 months.〔Dietz, Suzzane Simon. Lewiston. Chicago: Arcadia Publishing, 2006.〕 As the structure was erected, Lewiston attracted more people than the city of Buffalo, New York. The structure when completed stood four stories high. Its rectangular shape, double parallel chimneys, oval windows, full width porch and hipped roof is characterized as the Federal style of architecture The first floor served as offices, the second was a luxurious ballroom. The third floor included fourteen bedrooms with fireplaces and the fourth floor was used for meetings, famously for free masons. The structure was added to the National Register of Historic places on July 8, 1974.
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