Building date: 1842
Original use: Schoolhouse
Corner structures: Quoins appear regular in size, but close examination reveals that this is not entirely true.
Mortar application and content: Vertical heavy. Vertical pyramids
Types and uses of stones: Stones are not in absolute rows, since frequently stones penetrate the lower horizontal mortar.
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Map views courtesy Google Maps. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 42°58'39.50"N 77°27'31.33"W, 42.977639, -77.458703. Current owner of record, Baldwin as of the 2019 Tax Roll.
Town of Victor and Ontario County Maps
This one story structure at 7728 Dryer Rd. was originally a schoolhouse. An addition has been added to the east end, the end with the entrance. Quoins appear regular in size, but close examination reveals that this is not entirely true. Stones are not in absolute rows, since frequently stones penetrate the lower horizontal mortar. Roudabush Survey page 89
District 10 Schoolhouse, 7728 Dryer Road, Victor. Built 1842. Richard Palmer blog.
"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 seventh paragraph on page 17.
A Driving Tour of Historic Victor, page 13, # 34
¹ Image courtesy Cobblestone Museum.
² Photography courtesy Martin and Sheila Wolfish.
³ Photography courtesy Richard Palmer.
