Walling Cobblestone Tavern
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Walling Cobblestone Tavern is a historic tavern
located at Sodus
in Wayne County, New York
. The Federal
style, cobblestone
building is a two story, five bay, gable roofed structure. It was built about 1834 and is constructed of irregularly shaped, multi-colored, field cobbles. It is now a single family dwelling. The structure is among the approximately 170 surviving cobblestone buildings in Wayne County.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1994.
Tavern
A tavern is a place of business where people gather to drink alcoholic beverages and be served food, and in some cases, where travelers receive lodging....
located at Sodus
Sodus (town), New York
Sodus is a town in Wayne County, New York, USA. The population was 8,949 at the 2000 census. The town takes its name from a native word for the bay in the eastern part of the town: "Assorodus," meaning "silvery water."...
in Wayne County, New York
Wayne County, New York
Wayne County is a county located in the US state of New York. It is part of the Rochester, New York Metropolitan Statistical Area and lies on the south shore of Lake Ontario, forming part of the northern border of the United States with Canada. The name honors General Anthony Wayne, an American...
. The Federal
Federal architecture
Federal-style architecture is the name for the classicizing architecture built in the United States between c. 1780 and 1830, and particularly from 1785 to 1815. This style shares its name with its era, the Federal Period. The name Federal style is also used in association with furniture design...
style, cobblestone
Cobblestone architecture
Cobblestone architecture refers to the use of cobblestones embedded in mortar as method for erecting walls on houses and commercial buildings.-History:Evidence of the use of cobblestones in building has been found in the ruins of Hierakonpolis...
building is a two story, five bay, gable roofed structure. It was built about 1834 and is constructed of irregularly shaped, multi-colored, field cobbles. It is now a single family dwelling. The structure is among the approximately 170 surviving cobblestone buildings in Wayne County.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1994.