Vic-14, Homestead Apts., 7732 Victor-Mendon Rd., St. Rt. 251

    Documentation

    Building date: c. 1832, c. 1835 as stated in different publications about Victor cobblestones.

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    Unique features: Only one exterior cobblestone wall remains exposed. One cobblestone wall inside is exposed.

    Map Location

    Map views courtesy Google Maps. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 42°59'53.53"N 77°27'39.50"W. Current owner of record, Route 251 Acquisition LLC as of the 2019 Tax Roll.

    Town of Victor and Ontario County Maps

    Comments, Additional Information, References

    This building has been converted to apartments, and the east side is covered with ivy, but enough of the bottom of the wall next to the porch is clear to show that it is cobblestone. Roudabush Survey page 91

    7732 Victor-Mendon Road. Historical marker states it was built in 1832. 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 fifth paragraph on page 17.


    A Driving Tour of Historic Victor, page 15, # 42


    "Cobblestone Masonry", 1966, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, G. Hollingworth House
    Pages 111 - 112

    Photographs

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    Vic-14 Homestead Apts 1
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    Vic-14 7732 Victor-Mendon Rd St Rt 251 1
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    Vic-14 7732 Victor-Mendon Rd St Rt 251 2
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    Vic-14 Homestead Apts 2
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    7732 Victor-Mendon Road
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    ¹ Image courtesy Cobblestone Museum.
    ² Photography courtesy Martin and Sheila Wolfish.
    ³ Photography courtesy Richard Palmer.

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