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Morris Engine & Townhouse


Photo taken March 17, 2018.

A much older image of the Townhouse can be seen at this link.
http://ourtownnews.info/morris-ny/1885-morris-fire-department


Breaking ground for the Engine & Town House in September, 1880.

The Telegraph in Morris


The Morris Chronicle, May 2, 1877.

Connecting to Gilbertsville and Mount Upton.

Broad St, 32

30-32 Broad St (Name: Morris Laundromat and ice cream shop) Frame commercial building composed of a northern frontal- gable, single-story block and a single-story frame wing, All finishes replaced when remodeled for current businesses'
Built ca.1940. Building set back from street to allow placement of pumps. Non-contributing.

Broad St, 26

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Single-story, frontal-gable frame house with large, two-story, frontal-gable addition attached to the back wall. House retains three-sided bay windows on north and south sides of older front block, but has lost its upper story in addition to all historic finishes. Built 1870s. Non-contributing.
Outbuilding: Two-story, two-bay, frontal-gable frame carriage barn with raking cornice and wood clapboard siding. Built 1870s- 1880s.

Historic map reference:
1903: Z.Ferry

Broad St, 22

Two-story, square-plan, hip-roofed frame house with single-story, shed-roofed leanto on back wall. Open shed- roofed porch with squared, chamfered columns spans front façade. Standing-seam metal roof has deep eaves and frieze with paired brackets. Regular period fenestration with two-over-two wood sash in plain casings. Main entrance asymmetrically placed on front façade. Pressed mineral shingles cover or replace earlier finishes. Built 1870s.

Historic map reference:
1903: R.M. Churchill

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