Building date: 1849-50. Fire 1/6/1978 with ruins removed 6/1978
Original use: Residence
Corner structures: Small concrete pilasters
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Types and choice of windows: Wooden lentils
Structures with similar masonry details:
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Map views courtesy Google Maps. Exact location and status are unknown. Google Maps street level view does not show this structure at this address which is a vacant lot and side street, Nakissa Drive. Property address is Google Earth confirmed; 43°14'28.57"N 77°03'38.17"W. Current owner of record, Maple Tree Estates as of the 2020 Tax Roll.
Town of Sodus and Wayne County Maps
Editor's Note: The property has 10.14 acres accessed by Nakissa Drive. Six apartment buildings occupy the property. It is assumed that the cobblestone structure was demolished.
"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 sixteenth paragraph on page 37.
"Cobblestone Structures of Wayne County" Debrien-Pulver House excerpt, 1955, Verlyn Edward Klahn, pages 308 and 309. Essay submitted for Hoffman Foundation, Wayne County History Scholarship, awarded 1955. Reprint permission granted by Wayne County Historian.
Jonas Miller House history sheet. From the personal research of cobblestone historian Karen Crandall.
The Cobblestone Society & Museum Tours:
Debrien - Pulver House 4th Annual 06/06/1964Wayne Historians Organization (WHO), Historic Sites Inventory Cobblestone house
- "Cobblestone Masonry", 1966, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, Debrien - Pulver House
- Page 183 - 184
- "The Era of Cobblestone Architecture", unpublished manuscript 1972. To access the manuscript content about this structure, see 132. Wayne County, Royce-Pulver House. This structure is not included in the subsequent book "Cobblestone Landmarks of New York State", 1978.
 GP Wayne Sodus Sod-42 1-1 P.jpg ¹ 11/3/1971 |
¹ Photography courtesy Gerda Peterich. Cobblestone Museum.
