Bat-1, Morris, 3319 Batavia-Oakfield Town Line Rd.

    Documentation

    Building date: ~1850, manuscript "The Era of Cobblestone Architecture" states 1838.

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    Mortar application and content: Grouted

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    Masons who worked on building: Same mason as Elb-3 Ford House

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    Map Location

    Courtesy Google Maps. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 43°02'36.46"N 78°15'39.21"W. Current owner of record, Morris as of date (YMD) 190318.

    Town of Batavia and Genesee 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. Reference the fifth paragraph on page 11.

    Built about 1850 - the home of Dr. and Mrs. Irving Wiswall. "Cobblestone Examples Noted in Genesee Recall Construction Over Century Ago

    Palmer lists the address as 3319 Batavia-Oakfield Town Line Rd. Richard Palmer blog. The Town of Batavia tax records show the name Morris and an address of 3328 Batavia-Oakfield Town Line Rd. The build date is shown as 1830.


    "Cobblestone Masonry", 1966, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, Underhill - Wiswall House
    Pages 24 - 25

    "The Era of Cobblestone Architecture", unpublished manuscript 1972. To access the manuscript content about this structure, see 6. Genesee County, Allen-Morris House, 3328 Batavia-Oakfield Townline Rd. This structure is not included in the subsequent book "Cobblestone Landmarks of New York State", 1978.

    Photographs

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

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