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Turkey Hollow

Historic Site #:09-106   (Exists)   Type: D10 Town:Palmyra
Site Name:Turkey HollowGPS Coordinates:43.113545, -77.235403
Address:3014 Leroy Rd, Palmyra NY
Description:
This house was built in 1845 on 350 acres. After ten years the farm was sold to Lorenzo C. Warner, grandfather of Palmyra town historian, Miss Lorene Warner. During this time Mr. Warner raised turkeys and the story is that the surrounding drumlins were white with turkeys.

 
 
Historic narrative:
References:

Historic Homes In and Around Arcadia, Cecilia B Jackson (1982)

Newark Courier-Gazette article by Cecilia Jackson, 25 Mar 1976

Landmarks of Wayne County, ed. by George W. Cowles (1895)