Building date: 1845
Original use: Warehouse
Corner structures:
Mortar application and content: Vertical, slight embellishment. Vertical pyramids
Types and uses of stones: Small red
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Map views courtesy Google Maps. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 43°03'51.47"N 77°13'33.90"W. Current owner of record, Blazey as of the 2019 Tax Roll.
Town of Palmyra and Wayne County Maps
Newton warehouse, Canal Street, Palmyra. Built 1845 to store apples and potatoes to ship out on the Erie Canal. Owned by John S. Blazey Inc. Richard Palmer blog.
"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 eighth paragraph on page 25.
"Cobblestone Structures of Wayne County" Newton Ware House excerpt, 1955, Verlyn Edward Klahn, pages 238 and 239. Essay submitted for Hoffman Foundation, Wayne County History Scholarship, awarded 1955. Reprint permission granted by Wayne County Historian.
Wayne Historians Organization (WHO), Historic Sites Inventory Newton Cobblestone Warehouse
- "Cobblestone Masonry", 1966, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, Newton - Blazey Warehouse
- Page 179
¹ Photography courtesy Gerda Peterich. Cobblestone Museum.
² Image courtesy Cobblestone Museum.
³ Photography courtesy Martin and Sheila Wolfish.
4 Photography courtesy Richard Palmer.
