Wbl-6a, Fallon, Smokehouse, 3106 Taft Rd.

    Documentation

    Building date: 1841

    Original use: Smokehouse

    Corner structures: Quoins are variable

    Mortar application and content:

    Types and uses of stones: Quoins are variable, and the rows of stones per quoin are therefore not consistent.

    Types and choice of windows:

    Structures with similar masonry details: Wbl-7 Fermoil Smokehouse

    Masons who worked on building:

    Unique features:

    Map Location

    Map views courtesy Google Maps. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 42°52'42.86"N 77°30'26.79"W. Current owner of record, Herrmann as of the 2019 Tax Roll.

    Town of West Bloomfield and Ontario County Maps (6a is at the same location as 6 on both maps.)

    Comments, Additional Information, References

    Quoins are variable, and the rows of stones per quoin are therefore not consistent. In the back, there is a flat stone with 1841 carved in it. Roudabush Survey page 90

    Photographs

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    IMG_1793.jpg ² Date stone "1841"

    ¹ Photography courtesy Martin and Sheila Wolfish.
    ² Photography courtesy Richard Palmer.

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