Where were the PRESERVATION efforts of the NY State Office of Parks and HISTORIC PRESERVATION ? > Mr. Hecht > Where was this house located?? I agree with you, that the house > should have at the least been documented. I think preservation is in > the mind of the department that is in charge??? > > John T > > */Bill Hecht <[email protected]>/* wrote: > > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~springport/pictures133/13307small.jpg > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~springport/pictures133/13308small.jpg > > This home could have been saved and incorporated in the new BOCES > campus. > Neither Cayuga County, BOCES or NEW York State Historic Preservation > would expend one dime to even document and record this home. > However I > am told they did find over $150,000 to do an investigation and dig on > the adjacent home that is long gone and torn down about 1954. > > Why would none of these agencies even lift a finger for a minimal > documentation of this site. > > Makes one wonder just what does Preservation mean? > Is it just lip service? > > Large version > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~springport/pictures133/13307.jpg > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~springport/pictures133/13308.jpg > > Bill Hecht > > > > ** >