Building date: Wing 1859
Original use:
Corner structures:
Mortar application and content: Vertical heavy
Types and uses of stones:
Types and choice of windows: Lintels brick, length horizontal
Structures with similar masonry details:
Masons who worked on building: Cyrus Witherell
Unique features:
Map views courtesy Google Maps. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 43°16'46.89"N 78°13'53.50"W. Current owner of record, Bruning as of the 2019 Tax Roll.
Town of Gaines and Orleans County Maps
Roudabush states the street address number as 13758, whereas the current address number is 13756.
"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 eighth paragraph on page 6.
"Cobblestone Buildings of Orleans County, N. Y.", A Local History, page 49, by Delia Robinson, Edited by Evelyn Lyman and William Nestle. Jointly published by The Cobblestone Society and The Orleans County Historical Association, December 1996.
The Cobblestone Society & Museum Tours:
Austin Coy House 1st Cobblestone Tour 06/10/1961, Bruning House Tour of Historic Cobblestone Homes 10/17/2009
- "Cobblestone Masonry", 1966, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, Anderson - Prestley House
- Pages 122 - 123
- "The Era of Cobblestone Architecture", unpublished manuscript 1972. To access the manuscript content about this structure, see 100, 101. Orleans County, Anderson Crump. This structure is not included in the subsequent book "Cobblestone Landmarks of New York State", 1978.
 GP Orleans Gaines Gai-1 2-1 N.jpg ¹ Tintype Photograph |  Gai-1 Crump 1.jpg ¹ Van Houten Collection 8/7/1941 |  Gai-1 Crump 2.jpg ¹ Photograph by Wm. A. Monacelli 4 JAN 1960 |  GP Orleans Gaines Gai-1 1-1 N.jpg ¹ |
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¹ Image courtesy Cobblestone Museum.
² Photography courtesy Martin and Sheila Wolfish.
³ Photography courtesy Richard Palmer.
