Wal-1, Morgan, 5097 Walworth-Ontario Rd.

    Documentation

    Building date: 1843

    Original use:

    Corner structures:

    Mortar application and content: Vertical heavy

    Types and uses of stones: Irregular rough

    Types and choice of windows: Lintels gray cut stone

    Structures with similar masonry details:

    Masons who worked on building:

    Unique features:

    Map Location

    Map views courtesy Google Maps. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 43°11'10.83"N 77°16'26.80"W. Current owner of record, McMillan as of the 2019 Tax Roll.

    Town of Walworth and Wayne County Maps.

    Comments, Additional Information, References

    "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 32.

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

    The Historical Society and Women's Civic Club of Ontario Presents "A Tour of Homes". Home number 9.


    "Cobblestone Masonry", 1966, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, Finley - Morgan House
    Page 191, Method of Laying Cobblestones and Striking the Joints Page 250 - House on Walworth-Ontario Road

    Photographs

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    ¹ Image courtesy Cobblestone Museum.
    ² Photography courtesy Gerda Peterich. Cobblestone Museum.
    ³ Photography courtesy Martin and Sheila Wolfish.
    4 Photography courtesy Gene Bavis, Historian, Town of Walworth, Wayne County NY.

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