Aur-1, Traver, 7038 Rt. 90, just South of Rts. 5 & 20 [Cay-1]

    Documentation

    Building date:

    Original use:

    Corner structures:

    Mortar application and content: Vertical, slight embellishments

    Types and uses of stones: Brick and cobblestone

    Types and choice of windows:

    Structures with similar masonry details:

    Masons who worked on building:

    Unique features: A brick and cobblestone "hybrid".

    Map Location

    Street level view courtesy Google Maps. Address is GIS Database and Google Earth confirmed; 42°57'29.50"N 76°44'00.97W. Current owner of record for land, Seneca Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma as of date (YMD) 190302.

    NoteNOTE
    The Roudabush Survey does not provide a street address. Featured in the Cobblestone House Tour 29MAY1963.

    Town of Aurelius and Cayuga 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 fourteenth paragraph on page 40.

    A brick and cobblestone "hybrid".

    The Cobblestone Society & Museum Tours:

    Morris - Traver House 3rd Annual 06/1/1963

    "Cobblestone Masonry", 1966, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, Morris - Traver House
    Page 17

    "Cayugas Cobblestones", by Ward O'Hara 1991
    Pages 37 - 38

    Photographs

    Morris-Traver house APR1963
    Morris-Traver house APR1963.jpg ¹ APR 1963
    Aur-1 Traver Cay-1
    Aur_1_1.jpg
    Aur-1 Traver Cay-1
    Aur_1_2.jpg
    Aur-1 Traver Cay-1
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    Aur-1 Traver Cay-1
    Aur_1_4.jpg
    Aur-1 Traver Cay-1
    Aur_1_5.jpg
    Morris-Traver House 980714
    Morris-Traver House 980714.jpg ¹ 7/14/1998
    Aur-1 7038 Rt. 90 1
    Aur-1 7038 Rt. 90 1.jpg ²
    Aur-1 7038 Rt. 90 2
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    Aur-1 7038 Rt. 90 3
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    Aur-1 Traver 1
    Aur-1 Traver 1.jpg ¹
    7038 Route 90, Cayuga (1)
    7038 Route 90, Cayuga (1).jpg ³
    (b) 7038 Route 90, Cayuga
    (b) 7038 Route 90, Cayuga.jpg ³

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

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