Mur-11, Wise, 3334 Groth Rd.

    Documentation

    Building date:

    Original use:

    Corner structures: Red sandstone

    Mortar application and content: Vertical, slight embellishment

    Types and uses of stones: The quoins are arranged so that there are 3 rows of stones between quoins and 4 at the quoin. Stones are smoothed, irregular and variable in size.

    Types and choice of windows: Lintels red stone solid

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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°15'17.06"N 78°02'47.48"W. Current owner of record, Kuhn as of the 2019 Tax Roll. Previous owner(s): Royce Kimball (no date).

    Town of Murray and Orleans County Maps

    Comments, Additional Information, References

    "Cobblestone Buildings of Orleans County, N. Y.", A Local History, page 69, by Delia Robinson, Edited by Evelyn Lyman and William Nestle. Jointly published by The Cobblestone Society and The Orleans County Historical Association, December 1996.

    The house at 3334 Groth Rd. has additions surrounding all sides except the south. The exposed wall is a side wall of the original house. The quoins are arranged so that there are 3 rows of stones between quoins and 4 at the quoin. Stones are smoothed, irregular and variable in size. Roudabush Survey page 96

    Photographs

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    ¹ Image courtesy Cobblestone Museum.
    ¹ Photography courtesy Martin and Sheila Wolfish.
    ³ Photography courtesy Richard Palmer.

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