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Date Built
1780
Date of Restoration
2004 - 2006
Description
A large worked rock in one of the pastures containing flat, slot drill and wedge marks. The Criteria Statement documentation notes that this type of drill work predates the plug drill and is presently dated to between 1760 to to1830.
Location
212 Cornell Road, Westport, MA
Document Type
Image
Rights
Images in the "Anne W. Baker Collection," at Roger Williams University Libraries Archives (Bristol, Rhode Island) may be protected under copyright law. They may only be used for educational, teaching, and learning purposes. If intended use is beyond these purposes, it is the responsibility of the user to obtain the appropriate copyright permissions.
Resource Type
Photograph
Style/Period
18th century and 19th Century, Greek Revival
Recommended Citation
"Cory House 027: Drill Holes in Rock" (2021). Images. 206.
https://docs.rwu.edu/baker_images/206
Keywords
Cory House, historic houses
