Building date: 1843
Original use:
Corner structures: Red sandstone
Mortar application and content: Vertical thin rounded.
Types and uses of stones: Herringbone anywhere, featuring several patterns of stone work.
Types and choice of windows: Lintels red stone, solid
Structures with similar masonry details:
Masons who worked on building:
Unique features:
Map views courtesy Google Maps. Address is Google Earth confirmed;O Current owner of record, Pommerenck/Russo as of the 2019 Tax Roll.
Town of Albion and Ontario County Maps
The Roudabush Survey states the street number as 3749, whereas the correct number is 3949.
This house at 3949 Clarendon Road was built in 1843 on the Otis Hartwell farm. It remained in the family for several generations. It features several patterns of stone work. Richard Palmer blog.
"Cobblestone Buildings of Orleans County, N. Y.", A Local History, page 3, by Delia Robinson, Edited by Evelyn Lyman and William Nestle. Jointly published by The Cobblestone Society and The Orleans County Historical Association, December 1996.
The Cobblestone Society & Museum Tours:
Beck House 12th Annual 06/10/1972
¹ Image courtesy Cobblestone Museum.
² Photography courtesy Gerda Peterich. Cobblestone Museum.
³ Photography courtesy Martin and Sheila Wolfish.
4 Photography courtesy Richard Palmer.