Town of Barre - 1818
The Town of Barre is located in the southern central part of Orleans County and is
10 miles across from east to west and 5-1/2 miles across from north to south. Barre got
it's name from one of it's earliest settlers, Judge John Lee, who named it after his birth
place, Barre, MA. There are two hamlets in the Town of Barre; Barre Center & West Barre.
Two are still active; West Barre & East Shelby.
Census Records
Town Clerk
Maureen Beach
14317 W. Barre Rd
Barre, New York 14411
Phone: 585-589-5100
Fax: 585-589-2510
Hours: M - T - Th - F 10 - 3:30 pm & Wed 4 - 8 pm
Vital Statistics records start in 1884
Town Historian
Helen Mathes
4510 Mathes Rd.
Holley, New York 14470
Phone: 585-589-9960
email: bassie@eznet.net"
Churches
West Barre Church

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