Richard Ray Ward House by LF Historical Society NY published on 2023-06-06T15:36:10Z Welcome to the Richard Ray Ward House, located at 721 East Main Street. Built in 1860, this Italianate style house showcases a flat roof that was popular during its time. This design allowed the building to collect water in a cistern on the second floor, which was then used in the house’s gravity-fed plumbing system. Additionally, the long porch, wide eaves, and decorative molding are characteristic of the Italianate style. Genre Learning