Yale-Cady Octagon House and Yale Lock Factory Site

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caption = The Yale-Cady Octagon House
location= 7550 N. Main St., Newport, New York
lat_degrees = 43
lat_minutes = 11
lat_seconds = 34
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 75
long_minutes = 1
long_seconds = 6
long_direction = W
locmapin = New York
area =
built =1849
architect=
architecture= Octagon Mode, Italianate
added = September 29, 2007cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2008-04-15|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]
governing_body = Private
refnum=07001019The Yale-Cady Octagon House and Yale Lock Factory Site is an historic site at 7550 North Main Street in Newport, New York, comprised of an historic octagonal house and the adjoining site of the lock factory of Linus Yale, Sr. and his son Linus Yale, Jr., the inventor of the cylinder lock. Linus Yale, Sr., built the house in 1849 as a gift for his daughter, Chlothilda, who had married Ira L. Cady on July 8, 1839. [ [http://www.northeastjournal.com/LeadingStories/aug05/octagon.htm Northeast Journal article on New York State octagon houses] ] [ [http://www.octagon.bobanna.com/NY.html Inventory of Octagon Houses - Herkimer County, New York] ]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

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