Pen-2, Rupert, 6952 Bear Ridge Rd.

Documentation

Building date: 1840

Original use:

Corner structures: Quoins are rough cut squared gray limestone

Mortar application and content:

Types and uses of stones: Vertical, practically no embellishment in mortar. Varied colored stones placed on edge, 5 rows per quoin.

Types and choice of windows: Lintels are rough cut squared gray limestone

Structures with similar masonry details:

Masons who worked on building:

Unique features:

Map Location

Map views courtesy Google Maps. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 43°05'27.79"N 78°46'39.15"W. Current owner of record, Czechowsk/Bonnie as of the 2018 Tax Roll.

Town of Pendleton and Niagara County Maps

Comments, Additional Information, References

A small Cape Cod with a wing added was built about 1840 on Bear Ridge Road. The front wall is constructed of varied colored stones placed on edge, 5 rows per quoin. There is no embellishment in the vertical mortar. Quoins are rough cut squared gray limestone, and the window lintels are of the same stone. Sides have large irregular smoothed stones. Roudabush Survey page 73

Photographs

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Pendleton - 6982 Bear Ridge Road.jpg ³	6952 Bear Ridge Rd.jpg ³ Attribution not provided.

¹ Image courtesy Cobblestone Museum.
² Photography courtesy Martin and Sheila Wolfish.
³ Photography courtesy Richard Palmer.