Mac-4, Tamerlayne, 2631 Quaker Rd.

    Documentation

    Building date: 1827

    Original use:

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    Mortar application and content: Vertical heavy. Vertical pyramids

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    Map Location

    Map views courtesy Google Maps. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 43°04'00.22"N 77°14'59.24"W. Current owner of record, Baldwin/Logan-Baldwin as of the 2019 Tax Roll.

    Town of Macedon and Wayne County Maps

    Comments, Additional Information, References

    "Cobblestone Structures of Wayne County" A. M. Chambers House excerpt, 1955, Verlyn Edward Klahn, pages 131 and 132. Essay submitted for Hoffman Foundation, Wayne County History Scholarship, awarded 1955. Reprint permission granted by Wayne County Historian.

    "A Cobblestone and Tickertape Farm", by Judi Hill with photographs by Jim Osborne, The Times-Union Rochester, Family Section D, pages D1-D2, 5/7/1968.

    "Home Is A Rock Pile" by Chuck Lyons. "Upstate, Cobblestone Country", a unique form of architecture rose from the rock piles of the Rochester region. People, Places, Pleasures supplement, Sunday Democrat and Chronicle, November 27, 1988. Use this link to view the printable Cobblestone Country.

    "Tamerlayne Farm, a Magnificent Cobblestone in Macedon is for Sale", page 9. Attribution not provided.

    The Chapman House C1827-1830 Palmyra, NY, courtesy the Tom The Backroads Traveller blog.

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


    "Cobblestone Masonry", 1966, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, Chambers House
    Page 163

    "The Era of Cobblestone Architecture", unpublished manuscript 1972. To access the manuscript content about this structure, see 143. Wayne County, Camp-Deisenroth House. This structure is not included in the subsequent book "Cobblestone Landmarks of New York State", 1978.

    Erie Canal Legacy, Architectural Treasures of the Empire State, by Andy Olenick and Richard O. Reisem, page 137: Name reference, Tamerlayne, 1827. Published by the Landmark Society of Western New York, 2000.

    Photographs

    Mac-4 Tamerlayne 3 William Chapman
    Mac-4 Tamerlayne 3 William Chapman.jpg ²
    Mac-4 Tamerlayne 2
    Mac-4 Tamerlayne 2.jpg ² Pease Collection 1940-41, best effort restoration of very poor photograph.
    GP Wayne Macedon Mac-4 1-1 N
    GP Wayne Macedon Mac-4 1-1 N.jpg ³ August 1971
    GP Wayne Macedon Mac-4 2-1 N
    GP Wayne Macedon Mac-4 2-1 N.jpg ³ August 1971
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    Mac-4 Tamerlayne 1
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    Mac-4 2631 Quaker Rd 1
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    Mac-4 2631 Quaker Rd 2
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    Mac-4 2631 Quaker Rd 3
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    Mac-4 2631 Quaker Rd 4
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    2631 Quaker Road, Palmyra Tamerlayne
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    ¹ Image courtesy History of Wayne County, page after 116, Everts, Ensign & Everts, Philadelphia 1877.
    ² Image courtesy Cobblestone Museum.
    ³ Photography courtesy Gerda Peterich. Cobblestone Museum.
    4 Photography courtesy Martin and Sheila Wolfish.
    5 Photography courtesy Richard Palmer.

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