Building date: 1842
Original use:
Corner structures: Tooled
Mortar application and content: Vertical heavy. Vertical pyramids
Types and uses of stones: Small, various colors
Types and choice of windows:
Structures with similar masonry details:
Masons who worked on building:
Unique features:
Map views courtesy Google Maps. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 43°01'12.11"N 77°16'11.30"W. Current owner of record, Falanga as of the 2019 Tax Roll.
Town of Farmington and Ontario County Maps
Apparently the Roudabush Survey address 4740 Fox Rd. is obsolete and is around the corner, 395 Ellsworth Rd., at the residence drive.
"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 fourth paragraph on page 25.
Their Dream House Was Built in 1842, Rochester at Home, by Jean Giambrone, The Times-Union, Family Section C, 7/20/1971.
"Home Is A Rock Pile" by Chuck Lyons. "Upstate, Cobblestone Country", a unique form of architecture rose from the rock piles of the Rochester region. People, Places, Pleasures supplement, Sunday Democrat and Chronicle, November 27, 1988. Use this link to view the printable Cobblestone Country.
Cobblestone on Fox Road, courtesy the Tom The Backroads Traveller blog.
- "Cobblestone Masonry", 1966, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, Devolder - Greene House
- Pages 93-94, Page 319
- "Cobblestone Landmarks of New York State", 1978, by Olaf William Shelgren, Jr., Cary Lattin, and Robert W. Frasch, Photographs by Gerda Peterich: Name reference, House Entrance
- Page 124
- "The Era of Cobblestone Architecture", unpublished manuscript 1972. To access the manuscript content about this structure, see 84. Ontario County, Greene House.
Editor's Note: On page 319 Schmidt spells name DeVolter - Greene, whereas page 93 references are DeVolder-Greene.
 Far-3 Jack 1.jpg ¹ Pease Collection 1940-41 |  GP Ontario Farmington Far-3 1-1 N.jpg ² |  Far_3_1.jpg |  Far_3_2.jpg |
 Far_3_3.jpg |  Far-3 Jack 2.jpg ¹ |  4740 Fox Road Farmington.jpg ³ |
¹ Image courtesy Cobblestone Museum.
² Photography courtesy Gerda Peterich. Cobblestone Museum.
³ Photography courtesy Richard Palmer.
