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[[File:Half Way Motel 2011.jpg|right|thumb||Half Way Motel, 2011 ]] '''Address:''' [[New%20York%20Route%2086|New York Route 86]] and [[Wolf%20Pond%20Way|Wolf Pond Way]], [[Ray%20Brook|Ray Brook]]
[[File:Half Way Motel 2011.jpg|right|thumb|Half Way Motel, 2011 |501x501px]]<nowiki> </nowiki>'''Address:''' [[New York Route 86|New York Route 86]] and [[Wolf Pond Way|Wolf Pond Way]], [[Ray Brook]]


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The '''Half Way Motel''' was a motel owned by [[Wayne%20Bickford|Wayne Bickford]] in 1998. In 2000 it was owned by [[Kevin%20Wetherbee|Kevin]] and [[Kim%20Wetherbee|Kim Wetherbee]].  Earlier, it was owned by the Dupree family.
The '''Half Way Motel''' was a motel owned by [[Wayne Bickford|Wayne Bickford]] in 1998. In 2000 it was owned by [[Kevin Wetherbee|Kevin]] and [[Kim Wetherbee|Kim Wetherbee]].  Earlier, it was owned by the Dupree family.


From the Lake Placid-North Elba Historic Preservation Commission, September 30, 1991, '''Ray Brook Auto Tourist Accommodations''' section:
From the Lake Placid-North Elba Historic Preservation Commission, September 30, 1991, '''Ray Brook Auto Tourist Accommodations''' section:


The Half Way Motel is a crescent of cottages (eleven rooms) anchored on the east end by a two-and-a-half story house converted to the motel office, and on the west end [in 1991] by the [[Borne%20and%20Bread|Borne and Bread]] bakery. The house is notable for the open, ground level veranda on its east and south sides and the Palladian-inspired windows in the east and west gable ends.
The Half Way Motel is a crescent of cottages (eleven rooms) anchored on the east end by a two-and-a-half story house converted to the motel office, and on the west end [in 1991] by the [[Borne and Bread|Borne and Bread]] bakery. The house is notable for the open, ground level veranda on its east and south sides and the Palladian-inspired windows in the east and west gable ends.


'''Log Haven''' has sixteen rooms in log and rustic cabins scattered in the woods off the road behind the Half-Way Motel. They are simpler, more standardized, and less picturesque than the Sherwood Forest buildings [nearby].<h3> </h3>
'''Log Haven''' has sixteen rooms in log and rustic cabins scattered in the woods off the road behind the Half-Way Motel. They are simpler, more standardized, and less picturesque than the Sherwood Forest buildings [nearby]. [[File:Half Way Motel.jpg|left|thumb|Half Way Motel, 1991 |900x900px]]
 
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[[File:Half Way Motel.jpg|left|thumb||Half Way Motel, 1991 ]]<h3> </h3>
 
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Latest revision as of 15:30, 14 June 2026


Half Way Motel, 2011

Address: New York Route 86 and Wolf Pond Way, Ray Brook

Other names:

Year built:

The Half Way Motel was a motel owned by Wayne Bickford in 1998. In 2000 it was owned by Kevin and Kim Wetherbee.  Earlier, it was owned by the Dupree family.

From the Lake Placid-North Elba Historic Preservation Commission, September 30, 1991, Ray Brook Auto Tourist Accommodations section:

The Half Way Motel is a crescent of cottages (eleven rooms) anchored on the east end by a two-and-a-half story house converted to the motel office, and on the west end [in 1991] by the Borne and Bread bakery. The house is notable for the open, ground level veranda on its east and south sides and the Palladian-inspired windows in the east and west gable ends.

Log Haven has sixteen rooms in log and rustic cabins scattered in the woods off the road behind the Half-Way Motel. They are simpler, more standardized, and less picturesque than the Sherwood Forest buildings [nearby]. 

Half Way Motel, 1991

Other historic properties

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