Building date: 1844
Original use:
Corner structures: Gray limestone and red limestone
Mortar application and content: Vertical heavy. Vertical pyramids
Types and uses of stones: Small, various colors
Types and choice of windows: Lintels gray cut stone
Structures with similar masonry details: Sod-14 Lucieer, Wal-3 Whitcomb, Wil-10 Barnum, Wil-16 Allen
Masons who worked on building: Stokes, Richard
Unique features:
Map views courtesy Google Maps. Google Maps street level view is poor, blocked by dense vegetation. Address is Google Earth confirmed; 43°16'13.92"N 77°21'22.55"W. Current owner of record, Daddis as of the 2019 Tax Roll.
Town of Ontario and Wayne County Maps
Cobblestone structure excerpts page 81 and 83 (photograph) "Middleton - Chapman - Johncox" from the book "History of the Town of Ontario 1807-1971", Town of Ontario Historical Society, limited edition revision, September 1971. Reproduced with copyright permission provided by the Town of Ontario Historical Society and Heritage Square Museum.
The Cobblestone Society & Museum Tours:
Middleton - Johncox House 4th Annual 06/06/1964Wayne Historians Organization (WHO), Historic Sites Inventory Middleton-Thayer Cobblestone House
- "Cobblestone Architecture", 1944, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, Middleton House
- Page 37
- Front of the Middleton-Chapman House drawing, Entrance Door straight on view. Carl Schmidt Collection of Two-Dimensional Drawings, online access to view, New York Heritage digital collections.
- "Cobblestone Masonry", 1966, Carl Schmidt: Name reference, Middleton - Johncox House
- Page 173, Comparison of Cobblestones and Quoins Page 260, Main Entrance Page 276
 Ont-12 Johncox 3.jpg ¹ Charles Hopkins c. 1930 |  Ont-12 Johncox 2.jpg ¹ Charles Hopkins c. 1930 |  Ont-12 Johncox 4.jpg ¹ Charles Hopkins c. 1930 |  Ont-12 Johncox 1.jpg ¹ Pease Collection 1940-41 |
 GP Wayne Ontario Ont-12 1-1 P.jpg ² |  GP Wayne Ontario Ont-12 2-1 P.jpg ² |  GP Wayne Ontario Ont-12 3-1 P.jpg ² |  GP Wayne Ontario Ont-12 4-1 P.jpg ² |
 GP Wayne Ontario Ont-12 5-1 P.jpg ² |  Ont-12 Johncox 5.jpg ¹ |  Ont_12_1.jpg |  Ont_12_2.jpg |
 Ont_12_3.jpg |  Ont_12_4.jpg |  Ont_12_5.jpg |  Ont_12_6.jpg |
 Ont-12 Johncox 6.jpg ¹ |  Ont-12 487 Lake Rd 1.jpg ³ |  Ont-12 487 Lake Rd 2.jpg ³ |  487 Lake Road.jpg 4 |
¹ Image courtesy Cobblestone Museum.
² Photography courtesy Gerda Peterich. Cobblestone Museum.
³ Photography courtesy Martin and Sheila Wolfish.
4 Photography courtesy Richard Palmer.
