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Williams Swales Manor House (cobblestone)
| Historic Site #: | 12-045 (Exists) Type: D,D1 | Town: | Sodus | ||
| Site Name: | Williams Swales Manor House (cobblestone) | GPS Coordinates: | 43.26262, -77.05921 | ||
| Address: | 6802 Lake Rd. Sodus New York | ||||
| Description: | |||||
| William Swales Manor House. Former Sodus Fruit Farm This property has been abandoned for several years and is an advancing state of deterioration. Address sometimes listed as 6800. | |||||
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| The Manor House on a divided-back (after 1906) post card. Written on the back indicates its construction “circa 1833”. From Steve Heald collection |
| Historic narrative: | |||||
| This structure was the William Swales Manor house. William Swayles built 11 or 12 cobblestone houses for himself, his children and for tenants on what later became Sodus Fruit Farm. Evidence shows house was stuccoed over cobblestone. | |||||
Cobblestone Society Database - Sodus 37