Building date: 1840
Original use:
Corner structures: Tooled. Quoins are square cut gray limestone.
Mortar application and content: Vertical heavy. Vertical pyramids
Types and uses of stones: Small, various colors. Courses of stone are four per quoin in the front and both sides, while there are three in the back. The stones in the front and side walls are small, rounded and of various colors. In the back, the stones are large, irregular and are not smoothed.
Types and choice of windows: Lintels are square cut gray limestone.
Structures with similar masonry details: Wal-4 Zion Evangelical, Wil-9 Behs Texaco Station, Hur-1 Fowler, Hur-2 Klueber, Pal-12 Harris
Masons who worked on building:
Unique features:
Map views courtesy Google Maps. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 43°06'29.01"N 77°09'44.13"W. Current owner of record, Lyon as of the 2019 Tax Roll.
Town of Palmyra and Wayne County Maps
The Roudabush Survey on page 105 incorrectly states the address as 1799 Lyon Rd. All other reference in the survey are correct.
The two story house at 2799 Lyon Rd. has a frame addition built on its south side. The quoins and window lintels are square cut gray limestone. Courses of stone are four per quoin in the front and both sides, while there are three in the back. The stones in the front and side walls are small, rounded and of various colors. In the back, the stones are large, irregular and are not smoothed. Roudabush Survey page 110
Jagger House, 2799 Lyon Road. Built 1840. Richard Palmer blog.
Wayne Historians Organization (WHO), Historic Sites Inventory Jagger Cobblestone
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¹ Photography courtesy Martin and Sheila Wolfish.
² Photography courtesy Richard Palmer.