Mar-17, Huber, 4471 Dormedy Hill Rd.

    Documentation

    Building date: 1849

    Original use:

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    Mortar application and content: Vertical heavy

    Types and uses of stones: Herringbone anywhere

    Types and choice of windows: Lintels gray cut stone

    Structures with similar masonry details: Mar-21 Harters

    Masons who worked on building:

    Unique features:

    Map Location

    Map views courtesy Google Maps. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 43°09'53.73"N 77°10'10.87"W. Current owner of record, Schneider as of the 2019 Tax Roll.

    Town of Marion and Wayne County Maps

    Comments, Additional Information, References

    4471 Dormedy Hill Road. Datestone: "J.C. Green Erected A.D. 1849". Richard Palmer blog.

    "The Cobblestone Houses of Upstate New York", compiled by Dorothy Wells Pease. Research done in collaboration with Hazed B. Jeffery, supplemented with material furnished by Carl F. Schmidt, 1941. Reference the tenth paragraph on page 37.

    "Cobblestone ca. 1849", Realtor advertisement, Brighton-Pittsford Post, page 8-C, 11/2/1978. The following is part of the content of an April 8,1977 letter from then owner Alma J. Huber who was informing the Cobblestone Society of the intended sale of the property: This house is situated on its own scenic hill with 2,560 feet road frontage controlling both sides of the road. There are 79 acres. The cobblestone has 9 rooms [of which there are] three bedrooms [and] 1 ½ baths.

    The J. C. Green House Marion, NY Wayne County, courtesy the Tom The Backroads Traveller blog.

    Wayne Historians Organization (WHO), Historic Sites Inventory Cobblestone house

    The Cobblestone Society & Museum Tours:

    Charles Huber House 10th Annual 06/06/1970, Marion Homes Tour 12th Marion Heritage Festival 09/10/1988.

          "Cobblestone Tour", Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, date not known, but likely within the week prior to 9/10/1988. D&C photos by Talis Bergmanis.


    "Cobblestone Masonry", 1966, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, Green - Huber House
    Pages 166 - 167

    "Cobblestone Landmarks of New York State", 1978, by Olaf William Shelgren, Jr., Cary Lattin, and Robert W. Frasch, Photographs by Gerda Peterich: Name reference, House
    Page 42

    "The Era of Cobblestone Architecture", unpublished manuscript 1972. To access the manuscript content about this structure, see 148, 149. Wayne County, Green-Huber House.

    Photographs

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    ¹ Photography courtesy Gerda Peterich. Cobblestone Museum.
    ² Image courtesy Cobblestone Museum.
    ³ Photography courtesy Martin and Sheila Wolfish.
    4 Photography courtesy Richard Palmer.

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