Exe-3, McLaughlin, 104 Co Hwy 24, Richfield Springs, NY [at Co. Rd. 23, Schuyler Lake] [Ots-3]

    Documentation

    Building date: 1849

    Original use: Schoolhouse

    Corner structures: Elongated horizontally

    Mortar application and content: Scored. Has areas where the mortar has been scored in squares.

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    Structures with similar masonry details: Win-1 Thomas Her-1, Win-1a [Her-1a],

    Masons who worked on building:

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    Map Location

    Map views courtesy Google Maps. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 42°49'07.83"N 75°06'09.96"W. Current owner of record, Haga as of the 2019 Tax Roll.

    Town of Exeter and Otsego County Maps

    Comments, Additional Information, References

    This former schoolhouse on County Road 24 at County Road 23, Schuyler Lake, Otsego County, which is about 10 miles from W. Winfield, has areas in its walls which, for all practical purposes, are identical to Win-1 [Her-1] and Win-1a [Her-1a], and probably were made by the same mason.

    School house at corner of Routes 23 and 24, Exeter, built 1849. Richard Palmer blog.


    "Cobblestone Masonry", 1966, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, Ryder Road Schoolhouse
    Pages 146 - 147

    Photographs

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    School house in town of Exeter
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    ¹ Image courtesy Cobblestone Museum.
    ² Photography courtesy Martin and Sheila Wolfish.
    ³ Photography courtesy Richard Palmer.

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