Tyr-3, Lawrence, 936 East Tyre Rd. [Sen-12]

    Documentation

    Building date: 1844

    Original use:

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    Mortar application and content: Vertical heavy

    Types and uses of stones: Field stone

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    Map Location

    Map views courtesy Google Maps. Google Maps street level view is not available. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 42°58'47.66"N 76°47'17.49"W. Current owner of record, The Lawrence Living Trust as of the 2019 Tax Roll.

    Town of Tyre and Seneca County Maps

    Comments, Additional Information, References

    The Woodworth house at the end 936 Durling Road, Tyre, was built of field stone in 1844. Richard Palmer blog. Editor's Note: The structure is located at the end of East Tyre Rd. at 936, north of the intersection with Durling Rd.

    "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 tenth paragraph on page 30.

    Cobblestone Buildings in Seneca County, photographs and text by Walter Gable, Seneca County Historian, revised 10/25/2019.


    "Cobblestone Masonry", 1966, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, Lawrence House
    Page 152

    Photographs

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    GP Seneca Tyre Tyr-3 1-1 P.jpg ¹ 8/21/1971
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    936 East Tyre Road, Tyre
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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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