Mud House | |
Location: | 992 Whalen Rd., Penfield, New York |
Coordinates: | 43.1419°N -77.46°W |
Built: | 1836 |
Architect: | Gors, William |
Added: | October 11, 1978 |
Refnum: | 78001862 |
The Mud House is a historic home located at Penfield in Monroe County, New York. It is a -story, 24feetby38feetft (byft) rectangular earthen building with gable roof. It was constructed about 1836 of clay, puddled with straw, and then rammed into forms above a fieldstone foundation and is a rare surviving example of rammed-earth construction and was part of the Brown Brothers Nursery owned by Don Brown. [1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.