Building date:
Original use: Smokehouse
Corner structures: Red sandstone. Quoins in the front are large.
Mortar application and content: Horizontal and vertical similar (Mortar looks square). Mortar, containing coarse sand in both horizontal and vertical directions, is broad, the vertical being raised between stones.
Types and uses of stones: Rows of stones are variable in relation to the quoins. In the front, rows alternate 4 and 3 per quoin.
Types and choice of windows:
Structures with similar masonry details: LeR-3 Michel
Masons who worked on building:
Unique features:
Map views courtesy Google Maps
Town of LeRoy and Genesee County Maps
This smoke house is located on the N.E. corner of York and Harris RDs. The quoins in the front are large and the rows of stones are variable. In the front, rows alternate 4 and 3 per quoin. Mortar, containing coarse sand in both horizontal and vertical directions, is broad, the vertical being raised between stones. Roudabush Survey page 50.
Ruins of collapsed smoke house at northeast corner of York and Harrison Roads. Richard Palmer blog. Note that the blog originally stated southeast corner which was incorrect.
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¹ Photography courtesy Richard Palmer.
