Pal-8, Cooley, 2822 Rt. 21 [Palmyra-Marion Rd.]

    Documentation

    Building date: 1840

    Original use:

    Corner structures: Tooled

    Mortar application and content: Horizontal rounded. Vertical, slight embellishment. Vertical pyramids

    Types and uses of stones: Small red

    Types and choice of windows: Lentils wood

    Structures with similar masonry details: Sod-30 Cottrell, Wil-19 Baldassari

    Masons who worked on building: Trumble, Stephen

    Unique features:

    Map Location

    Map views courtesy Google Maps. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 43°06'30.97"N 77°12'07.42"W. Current owner of record, Yamaguchi as of the 2019 Tax Roll.

    Town of Palmyra 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 fifth and sixth paragraphs on page 26.

    "Cobblestone Structures of Wayne County" W. D. Deyoe House excerpt, 1955, Verlyn Edward Klahn, pages 223 and 224. 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 Cobblestone house


    "Cobblestone Architecture", 1944, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, Eggleston House
    Page 37, Page 47

    "Cobblestone Masonry", 1966, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, Eggleston - Deyoe House
    Page 177

    Photographs

    Pal-8 Cooley 3 Eggleston
    Pal-8 Cooley 3 Eggleston.jpg ¹
    Pal-8 Cooley 1
    Pal-8 Cooley 1.jpg ² Pease Collection 1940-41
    GP Wayne Palmyra Pal-8 1-1 P
    GP Wayne Palmyra Pal-8 1-1 P.jpg ³ 11/1/1971
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    Pal_8_2
    Pal_8_2.jpg
    Pal_8_3
    Pal_8_3.jpg
    Pal_8_4
    Pal_8_4.jpg
    Pal-8 Cooley 2
    Pal-8 Cooley 2.jpg ²
    Pal-8 2822 Rt 21 1
    Pal-8 2822 Rt 21 1.jpg 4
    Pal-8 2822 Rt 21 2
    Pal-8 2822 Rt 21 2.jpg 4
    Pal-8 2822 Rt 21 4
    Pal-8 2822 Rt 21 4.jpg 4
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    ¹ Documentation courtesy "History of Wayne County New York", Everts, Ensign & Everts, Philadelphia 1877, page prior to 143.
    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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