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[[File:Half Way Motel 2011.jpg|right|thumb||Half Way Motel, 2011 ]] '''Address:''' [[New | [[File:Half Way Motel 2011.jpg|right|thumb||Half Way Motel, 2011 ]] '''Address:''' [[New York Route 86|New York Route 86]] and [[Wolf Pond Way|Wolf Pond Way]], [[Ray Brook|Ray Brook]] | ||
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The '''Half Way Motel''' was a motel owned by [[Wayne | 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 | 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].<h3> </h3> | ||
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[[File:Half Way Motel.jpg|left|thumb||Half Way Motel, 1991 ]]<h3> </h3> | [[File:Half Way Motel.jpg|left|thumb||Half Way Motel, 1991 ]]<h3> </h3> | ||
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Revision as of 00:17, 23 December 2025

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].
