Harry and Molly Lewis House, also known as the Fiber Products Research Center, is a historic home located near

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Lewis County, New York Lewis County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 26,582, making it the fourth-least populous county in New York. Its county seat is Lowville. The county is named after Morgan Lewis, ...

. It was built in 1909–1910, and is a -story, five-bay, Colonial Revival style masonry dwelling with a rear ell. It has intersecting hipped roofs and features a monumental two-story projecting

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. Also on the property are the contributing garage (c. 1909–1910), workshop (c. 1909–1910), and water system (c. 1909–1910). The house was converted into the Fiber Products Research Center in 1957 supporting the J.P. Lewis paper company. ''Note:'' This includes an
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in 2011.

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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Colonial Revival architecture in New York (state) Houses completed in 1910 Buildings and structures in Lewis County, New York National Register of Historic Places in Lewis County, New York {{LewisCountyNY-NRHP-stub