Cory House

Cory House 406: New Door

New Door. Photograph taken April, 2005.

Cory House 430: Renovated Interior

Renovated interior. Photograph dated August 2, 2006.

Cory House 456: Renovating Interior

Renovating the interior. Photograph dated September 2006.

Cory House 485: More Paint Samples

More paint color samples for the exterior.

Cory House 363: Addition, Clapboards

Clapboards on front and gable of addition.

Cory House 310: Sill Repair on West End

Sill repair on west end.

Cory House 320: Roof Stripping

Stripping the roof shingles

Cory House 324: Ell Sills

Sills on west end of Ell.

Cory House 270: Rafters in Old House

Rafters in old house.

Cory House 292: Beginning Renovation on Front

Stripping the imitation brick siding from the front.

Cory House 297: Original Windows - Exterior

Location of original windows. Bottom of window.

Cory House 236: Old Kitchen Ceiling

Close-up view of old kitchen ceiling.

Cory House 248: Kitchen to Sink Room

Original door location. Kitchen to Sink Room.

Cory House 217: Ell Bedrooms

Bedrooms framed in Ell on second floor.

Cory House 218: Ell Rafters

Rafters in Ell.

Cory House 221: Old Kitchen

Old Kitchen, showing ceiling, stairs, and pantry.

Cory House 224: Kitchen Hidden Doorway

Kitchen hidden doorway.

Cory House 228: Pantry

Pantry in Ell, Kitchen.

Cory House 226: Kitchen, South End

Kitchen, south end.

Cory House 195: Window Patched, Second Floor, East

Window patched on the second floor, east.

Cory House 170: Framing Southeast Chamber

New framing in Southeast Chamber.

Cory House 171: Framing in Northeast Chamber

New Framing in Northeast Chamber.

Cory House 176: Southeast Parlor

New framing and mantle in the southeast parlor.

Cory House 180: Summer Beam, Southeast Parlor

Summer beam in the southeast parlor.

Cory House 111: Northeast Parlor Firebox

Northeast parlor firebox.

Cory House 121: Old Kitchen Firebox

Original Kitchen fireplace.

Cory House 125: Trim Removed from Kitchen Fireplace

Trim removed from old kitchen fireplace.

Cory House 126: New Kitchen Hearth Support

New hearth support in kitchen.

Cory House 100: South Chamber Hearth Mark

South Chamber Hearth Mark.

Cory House 102: South Chamber Mantle

South Chamber Mantle stripped.

Cory House 092: Southeast Parlor Fireplace

Fireplace in the southeast parlor on the first floor.

Cory House 096: Northeast Second Floor Mantle and Closet

Photo showing the firebox opening, mantle and closet in the second floor northeast bed chamber. "This room is identical to the southeast bed chamber. The opening for the firebox is four feet wide by three feet high. A full length, small...

Cory House 098: South Chamber Firebox History

Behind the South Chamber Firebox. Showing the construction and history.

Cory House 084: Back Entrance

Back entrance of the old house.

Cory House 080: Stairway and Smoke Door

From Anne W. Baker's Site and Building Summary for Cory Farm Complex: "Half way up the stairs is a 6'4" tall by 2'9" wide doorway that originally opened into a chamber or smoke room built into the brick chimney."

Cory House 076: Second Floor Back Stairs

Second Floor Back Stairs. Northwest.

Cory House 062: Original Back Entry

Original Back Entry. Imitation brick siding removed. Photograph taken November, 2004.

Cory House 052: Ghost Door

Ghost Door found in the Southeast Chamber, west wall.

Cory House 042: Brick Floor

Brick floor.

Cory House 044: Wooden Flashing

Wooden Flashing. Ell to House.

Cory House 007: After Restoration

Cory House Restored.

Cory House 008: Front of Cory House before Restoration

"The two story center chimney, double pile house is Georgian in plan... In the early 1900s the house was covered with imitation brick siding applied over 19th century shingles... After removing the imitation brick siding we discovered the...

Cory House 011: Back View

Back view of the Cory House exterior.

"The Cory complex includes an oak timber-framed dwelling house; a two-story, double-pile, gable roofed, center-chimney house; a cow barn; and foundations of various out-building. Surrounded by stone walls, the buildings are situated on the west side of Cornell Rd. amid open meadows and cow pastures." (from Anne W. Baker's Site and Building Summary - Cory Farm Complex)