By Kate Ritter. My inspiration for pursuing a career in historic preservation can be traced to many sources. Growing up, my parents always sought opportunities to introduce us to the built environment through guided tours, books, adventures in the car and on-foot. They made sure we all appreciated the satisfaction of squarely hammering a nail, […]
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Posts Tagged ‘farmhouse’
Built in 1832, Survived in 2011
By Martha Spear. Our Upper Jay farmhouse has a sign on it saying it was built in 1832. No one living knows for sure if that’s true. I spent some hours in the Essex County, NY Clerk’s office looking up ownership records, and got back pretty far, but not to 1832. So the handmade plaque […]