Har-5, Shannon, 2888 Carmen Rd.

Documentation

Building date: 1850-52

Original use:

Corner structures: Red sandstone

Mortar application and content:

Types and uses of stones: Vertical, practically no embellishment in mortar

Types and choice of windows: Lintels red stone, solid

Structures with similar masonry details: Som-1 Fisher

Masons who worked on building:

Unique features:

Map Location

Map views courtesy Google Maps. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 43°15'38.62"N 78°29'21.59"W. Current owner of record, Speck as of the 2018 Tax Roll.

Town of Hartland and Niagara County Maps

Comments, Additional Information, References

National Register of Historic Places Registration This property is listed on the State and National Registers of Historic Places. Asset Detail National Register of Historic Places effective 11/15/2002. National Register of Historic Places Registration Form provides detailed information about cobblestone structure. Constant Riley W. Bixby House Wikipedia article.

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"Cobblestone Masonry", 1966, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, Bigsby - Bartlemus House

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Editors Note:

Photographs

Schmidt states location as about one mile south of the Ridge Road, whereas the location is about one mile north of the Ridge Road. He also states the last name as Bigsby, whereas Wikipedia and National Register of Historic Places states Bixby.

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Har-5 Shannon 1.jpg ¹	Har-5 2888 Carmen Rd 1.jpg ²	Har-5 2888 Carmen Rd 2.jpg ²	Har-5 2888 Carmen Rd 3.jpg ²
Har-5 2888 Carmen Rd 4.jpg ²	Hartland - 2888 Carmen Road.jpg ³

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