Image: CLARKSON CORNERS H.D., MONROE COUNTY, NY

Description: HENRY R. SELDEN HOUSE IN THE CLARKSON CORNER H.D. THIS HOUSE WAS BUILT BY ABEL BALDWIN AROUND 1820. HIS DAUGHTER LAURA AND SON-IN-LAW HENRY SELDEN, A DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN AND LAWYER WHO WOULD BECOME LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR OF NEW YORK AND JUDGE IN THE STATE COURT OF APPEALS, LIVED IN THE HOUSE. IT WAS SAID THAT SELDEN EVEN RAN A SMALL LAW SCHOOL ON THE PREMISES. HIS SON, GEORGE BALDWIN SELDEN IS GIVEN THE CREDIT FOR INVENTING AND PATENTING THE SIX-CYLINDER GASOLINE ENGINE.
Title: CLARKSON CORNERS H.D., MONROE COUNTY, NY
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Author: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD
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