Vic-13, Gingras, 7834 North Rd. at Strong Rd.

    Documentation

    Building date: 1829

    Original use:

    Corner structures: Quoins are uniform.

    Mortar application and content: Vertical heavy

    Types and uses of stones: The stones are irregular and vary from rough to slightly smoothed. In the front and on the south end of the east side, the rows of stones number 4 per quoin; on the west and north, the stones were in rows of three.

    Types and choice of windows:

    Structures with similar masonry details:

    Masons who worked on building:

    Unique features:

    Map Location

    Map views courtesy Google Maps. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 42°56'45.47"N 77°27'58.48"W, 42.945964, -77.466244. Current owner of record, Gingras as of the 2019 Tax Roll.

    Town of Victor and Ontario County Maps

    Comments, Additional Information, References

    At 7834 North Rd. at Strong, the 1½ story house has doors on the west end and south side and an an addition at the north-east corner. Quoins are uniform. In the front and on the south end of the east side, the rows of stones number 4 per quoin; on the west and north, the stones were in rows of three. The stones are irregular and vary from rough to slightly smoothed. Roudabush Survey page 90

    7834 North Road, Victor. Note the unusual side side entrance. 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 ninth paragraph on page 17.

    Public Auction advertisement, May 27 & 28, 1977.


    A Driving Tour of Historic Victor, page 13, # 36. Also known as Elisha Camp House.

    Photographs

    Vic-13 Gingras 1
    Vic-13 Gingras 1.jpg ¹ Pease Collection 1940-41
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    Vic-13 Gingras 2
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    Vic-13 7834 North Rd 1
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    Vic-13 7834 North Rd 2
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    7834 North Road, Victor
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    Vic-13 Gingras 3
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    7834 North Road, Victor (2)
    7834 North Road, Victor (2).jpg ³ Note the unusual side entrance.

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

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