Par-9, Tripp-Fellows, 5044 Ridge Rd.

    Documentation

    Building date: 1845-46, demolished 2012

    Original use: Pump Factory

    Corner structures:

    Mortar application and content: Vertical, heavy

    Types and uses of stones: Irregular rough

    Types and choice of windows: Wood

    Structures with similar masonry details:

    Masons who worked on building:

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    Map Location

    Map views courtesy Google Maps. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 43°13'07.57"N 77°47'41.21"W. Current owner of record, Store Master Funding, XVI (Websmart Chevrolet) as of the 2018 Tax Roll.

    Town of Parma and Monroe County Maps

    Comments, Additional Information, References

    Original and subsequent owners: Osgood, Tripp, Thayer and Fellows. This house according to the present owners (Mr. Irving Fellows) was originally a pump factory. The Thayers came there in 1880 when it had been converted into a house, or part of it had at that time. The present owner built on the upper frame upper story in 1835.

    "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. Reference the fourth paragraph on page 2.

    The structure was demolished in 2012. Richard Palmer email 20MAY2019.

    The 5044 Ridge Rd. property is now a car lot for Websmart Chevrolet, verified by tax assessor documentation.


    "Cobblestone Masonry", 1966, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, Tripp-Fellows House
    Page 63

    Photographs

    Par-9 Tripp-Fellows 1
    Par-9 Tripp-Fellows 1.jpg ¹ Van Houten Collecton 3/11/1945
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    Par-9 Tripp-Fellows 2
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    Par-9 5044 Ridge Rd 2
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    ¹ Image courtesy Cobblestone Museum.
    ² Photography courtesy Martin and Sheila Wolfish.

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