Cat-2, Sufton, 2512 W. Main St., Cato [Cay-4]

Documentation

Building date:

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Mortar application and content: Vertical, slight embellishment

Types and uses of stones: Right end has 4 rows per quoin, while the left end has 3 per quoin.

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Map Location

Map views courtesy Google Maps. Address is GIS Database and Google Earth confirmed; 43°10'03.85"N 76°34'26.62"W. Current owner of record, Conklin as of date (YMD) 190304. Note that the property parcel location is 2518 W. Main St.

Town of Cato and Cayuga County Maps

Comments, Additional Information, References

Savery House, 2512 West Main St., Route 370 is of federal-style architecture. It was owned by Ludah Everts in 1855. Later owner was John Savery who served as a dentist in the Civil War with the rank of major. He also served as Cayuga County Sheriff, served as a legislator, and Deputy Collector the U.S. Internal Revenue Service. Richard Palmer blog.

"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 eleventh paragraph on page 40.

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"Cobblestone Masonry", 1966, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, Sufton House

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"Cayugas Cobblestones", by Ward O'Hara 1991

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Photographs

Cat_2_1.jpg	Cat_2_2.jpg	Cat_2_3.jpg	Cat_2_4.jpg
Cat_2_5.jpg	Cat-2 2512 W Main St 1.jpg ¹	Cat-2 2512 W Main St 2.jpg ¹	Cat-2 2512 W Main St 3.jpg ¹
Cat-2 Sufton 1.jpg ²	Cat-2 Sufton 2.jpg ² 10/1996	Cat-2 Sufton 3.jpg ² 10/1996	2512 W. Main St., Cato.jpg³

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