LeR-1, Baron-Brown, 7175 West Main Rd. [Rt. 5, W. of town]

    Documentation

    Building date:

    Original use:

    Corner structures:

    Mortar application and content: Vertical slight embellishment. Vertical pyramids - bottom of vertical expanded into a pyramid.

    Types and uses of stones:

    Types and choice of windows:

    Structures with similar masonry details: Bar-1 Ernst, Bar-5 School 6, Gai-14 Stinson, Gai-25 School 5, She-3 Boyle

    Masons who worked on building:

    Unique features:

    Map Location

    Courtesy Google Maps

    Town of LeRoy and Genesee County Maps

    Comments, Additional Information, References

    "Cobblestone Examples Noted in Genesee Recall Construction Over Century Ago

    Beautiful Houses Along Route 5, courtesy the Tom The Backroads Traveller blog.
    My Friends' Cobblestone in Genesee County, "Tom The Backroads Traveller Daily, dispatches from the slow lane" blog.


    "Cobblestone Masonry", 1966, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, Baron-Brown House
    Page 28

    Photographs

    LeR-1 Baron-Brown 1
    LeR-1 Baron-Brown 1.jpg ¹ August 1952
    LeR_1_1
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    LeR_1_2
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    LeR_1_3
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    LeR_1_4
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    LeR_1_5
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    LeR_1_6
    LeR_1_6.jpg
    LeR-1 7175 West Main Rd 1
    LeR-1 7175 West Main Rd 1.jpg ²
    LeR-1 7175 West Main Rd 2
    LeR-1 7175 West Main Rd 2.jpg ²
    LeR-1 Baron-Brown 2
    LeR-1 Baron-Brown 2.jpg ¹
    7175 West Main St., LeRoy - 3
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    7175 W Main St. (Route 5) Leroy
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    7175 W Main St, Leroy - 2
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    7175 Route 5, LeRoy-1
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    ¹ Image courtesy Cobblestone Museum.
    ² Photography courtesy Martin and Sheila Wolfish.
    ³ Photography courtesy Larry Warren, Councilman Town of Covington, Wyoming NY.
    4 Photography courtesy Richard Palmer.

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