Wil-8, Knapp, 3653 Ridge Rd.

    Documentation

    Building date: 1833

    Original use:

    Corner structures:

    Mortar application and content: Vertical, slight embellishment

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    Structures with similar masonry details:

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    Map Location

    Map views courtesy Google Maps. Google Maps street level view blocked by vegetation. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 43°13'34.42"N 77°12'25.06"W. Current owner of record, Rivoli as of the 2019 Tax Roll.

    Town of Williamson 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 fifth paragraph on page 33.

    "118 Year Old Homestead To Change Hands Here", Williamson Sun, July 28, 1949

    "A House on the Ridge", by Lilah Henry, The Williamson Sun and the Williamson Sentinel, Volume Sixty-Seven No. 15 p. 9, 7/10/1952. Digital Archives of the Williamson Public Library

    The Cobblestone Society & Museum Tours:

    Santee - Knapp House 4th Annual 06/06/1964
    Wayne Historians Organization (WHO), Historic Sites Inventory Cobblestone house.


    "Cobblestone Masonry", 1966, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, Santee - Knapp House
    Page 199

    Photographs

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    3653 ridge rd williamson santee house
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    Wil-8 3653 Ridge Rd 1
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    Wil-8 3653 Ridge Rd 2
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    ¹ Image courtesy Cobblestone Museum.
    ² Photography courtesy Martin and Sheila Wolfish.

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