Lyo-8, Westphal, 937 Route 14

    Documentation

    Building date: Early 1830's

    Original use: Residence and smokehouse

    Corner structures:

    Mortar application and content: Vertical heavy

    Types and uses of stones:

    Types and choice of windows: Lentils wood

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    Masons who worked on building:

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    Map Location

    Map views courtesy Google Maps. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 43°02'42.51"N 76°59'38.84"W. Current owner of record, Gibbon as of the 2018 Tax Roll.

    Town of Lyons and Wayne County Maps

    Comments, Additional Information, References

    "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 28.

    "Cobblestone Structures of Wayne County" Albert Westphal House excerpt, 1955, Verlyn Edward Klahn, pages 113 and 114. Essay submitted for Hoffman Foundation, Wayne County History Scholarship, awarded 1955. Reprint permission granted by Wayne County Historian.

    John Kucko Digital Facebook posting 2/26/2021 7:30m AM.

    Wayne Historians Organization (WHO), Historic Sites Inventory Cobblestone house


    "Cobblestone Masonry", 1966, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, Dorsey - Westphal House
    Pages 160 - 161

    "The Era of Cobblestone Architecture", unpublished manuscript 1972. To access the manuscript content about this structure, see 145. Wayne County, Dorsey-Westphal House. This structure is not included in the subsequent book "Cobblestone Landmarks of New York State", 1978.

    Photographs

    Lyo-8 Westphal 1
    Lyo-8 Westphal 1.jpg ¹ Pease Collection 1940-41
    GP Wayne Lyons Lyo-8 1-1 N
    GP Wayne Lyons Lyo-8 1-1 N.jpg ² 11/3/1971
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    Lyo-8 Westphal 2
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    Lyo-8 937 Route 14 1
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    Lyo-8 Westphal 4
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    IMG_3413.jpg 4 South Wall
    Lyo-8 Westphal 3
    Lyo-8 Westphal 3.jpg ¹ Smokehouse

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

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