Building date: 1830s
Original use:
Corner structures: Red sandstone, variable
Mortar application and content: Vertical, slight embellishment
Types and uses of stones:
Types and choice of windows: Lintels red stone solid
Structures with similar masonry details: LeR-1 Baron-Brown, Bar-5 School 6, Gai-14 Stinson, Gai-25 School 5, She-3 Boyle
Masons who worked on building:
Unique features:
Map views courtesy Google Maps. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 43°11'00.47"N 78°16'05.80"W. Current owner of record, Ernst as of the 2019 Tax Roll.
Town of Barre and Ontario County Maps
Jacob Finch and his wife, Sarah, came from Otsego county in 1826. This home at 4721 Pine Hill Road was built in the 1830s. They had nine children. Richard Palmer blog.
"Cobblestone Buildings of Orleans County, N. Y.", A Local History, page 14, by Delia Robinson, Edited by Evelyn Lyman and William Nestle. Jointly published by The Cobblestone Society and The Orleans County Historical Association, December 1996.
¹ Image courtesy Cobblestone Museum.
² Photography courtesy Gerda Peterich. Cobblestone Museum.
³ Photography courtesy Martin and Sheila Wolfish.
4 Photography courtesy Richard Palmer.