Sod-12, Minahan, 7147 Maxwell Rd.

    Documentation

    Building date: Mid 1850's

    Original use:

    Corner structures:

    Mortar application and content: Vertical, no embellishment

    Types and uses of stones: Small, various colors. Front stones slant to the left Town of Sodus Historical Society

    Types and choice of windows: Lentils wood

    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°15'28.28"N 77°01'48.04"W. Current owner of record, Hillis as of the 2019 Tax Roll.

    Town of Sodus and Wayne County Maps

    Comments, Additional Information, References

    Roudabush Survey states name of Minahen whereas image label states Minahan. Minahan is the accepted usage, but not verified.

    "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 ninth paragraph on page 38.

    Wayne Historians Organization (WHO), Historic Sites Inventory Cobblestone house


    "Cobblestone Masonry", 1966, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, Hewson - Sergeant House
    Page 186

    Photographs

    GP Wayne Sodus Sod-12 1-1 P
    GP Wayne Sodus Sod-12 1-1 P.jpg ¹ 11/03/1971
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    Sod-12 Minahan 1
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    Sod-12 7147 Maxwell Rd 1
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    Sod-12 7147 Maxwell Rd 2
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    7147 Maxwell Road, Sodus
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    ¹ Photography courtesy Gerda Peterich. Cobblestone Museum.
    ² Photography courtesy Martin and Sheila Wolfish.
    ³ Photography courtesy Richard Palmer.

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