Building date: 1841
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Mortar application and content: Vertical very heavy, bold
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Map views courtesy Google Maps. Google Maps street level view is not available. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 43°02'53.03"N 76°56'53.60"W. Current owner of record, Kyburg as of the 2019 Tax Roll.
Romyen House (Kyburg Black Angus Farm) at 1018 Eyer Road, Lyons. "T.T. Romyen 1841" on date stone. Richard Palmer blog.
Town of Galen and Wayne County Maps
Romyen House (Kyburg Black Angus Farm) at 1018 Eyer Road, Lyons. "T.T. Romyen 1841" on date stone. 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 29.
"Cobblestone Structures of Wayne County" Kyburg House excerpt, 1955, Verlyn Edward Klahn, pages 80 and 81. Essay submitted for Hoffman Foundation, Wayne County History Scholarship, awarded 1955. Reprint permission granted by Wayne County Historian.
Original owner: I.I. Romeyen, 1841; Known subsequent owners: Samuel Eyer, 1941; Polle Farm 1956.
Wayne Historians Organization (WHO), Historic Sites Inventory Romeyn Cobblestone
- "Cobblestone Masonry", 1966, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, Romeyn - Polle House
- Page 159 Editor's Note: Schmidt states the name reference as Romeyn - Polle House, whereas the structure date stone spells the name as Romyen.
- "The Era of Cobblestone Architecture", unpublished manuscript 1972. To access the manuscript content about this structure, see 135. Wayne County, Romeyn-Kyburg House. This structure is not included in the subsequent book "Cobblestone Landmarks of New York State", 1978.
 Gal-2 Kyburg 1.jpg ¹ Photograph negative was light fogged. Pease Collection 1940-41 |  GP Wayne Galen Gal-2 1-1 N.jpg ² 10/31/1971 |  Gal_2_1.jpg |  Gal_2_2.jpg |
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 Gal-2 1018 Eyer Rd 1.jpg ³ |  Gal-2 1018 Eyer Rd 2.jpg ³ |  Gal-2 1018 Eyer Rd 3.jpg ³ |  Gal-2 1018 Eyer Rd 4.jpg ³ |
 1018 Eyer Road, Lyons.jpg 4 |  IMG_1990.jpg 4 |  IMG_1991.jpg 4 Smoke house in rear of house. |
¹ Image courtesy Cobblestone Museum.
² Photography courtesy Gerda Peterich. Cobblestone Museum.
³ Photography courtesy Martin and Sheila Wolfish.
4 Photography courtesy Richard Palmer.
