Hen-16, Carriage Shop, 5711 West Henrietta Rd.

    Documentation

    Building date: 1835, Demolished

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    Map Location

    Map views courtesy Google Maps. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 43°02'21.54"N 77°39'46.33"W.

    The original location is purported to be SSW adjacent to and perhaps including the Cartwright Inn location.

    Town of Henrietta and Monroe County Maps.

    Comments, Additional Information, References

    The Alexander Williams cobblestone carriage shop on West Henrietta Road built in 1835. Now gone. Richard Palmer blog.

    The Alexander Williams cobblestone carriage shop on West Henrietta Road built in 1835. Can be seen on the 1858 map of West Henrietta. Believed to be the location of the proposed Dollar General building site at 5711 West Henrietta Rd. Henrietta Historical Society Facebook page.

    Petition to oppose the location of a Dollar General in the West Henrietta Hamlet.


    "Cobblestone Masonry", 1966, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, The Wagon House
    Pages 54 - 55

    Photographs

    Cobblestone carriage shop
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    52389979_289191045081676_5761108481897660416_n.png ² 1858 map of West Henrietta

    ¹ Image courtesy Richard Palmer.
    ² Images courtesy Henrietta Historical Society Facebook page.

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