Chronology of conveyance transactions and maps confirming the location of this property on East State Street.
Deeds and maps referred to are all available from the online database service of the Tompkins County Clerk by clicking the link below, logging in as Guest, and searching by Instrument (Document) Number, for example: BF104505-001
- [BF104505-001 DEED] Dated 6/1/1936 Recorded 6/3/1936 Herman J and Elinore G Brueckner bought land on "Slaterville Highway" {described as being in the Town of Ithaca}.
Note: In 2026, the road changes from E State St to Slaterville Rd at the border between the City of Ithaca and the Town of Ithaca.
- [BF104504-001 DEED] Dated 6/2/1936 Recorded 6/3/1936 Clifford N. and Pauline Whitson Stark sold another parcel on "East State Street" to Herman J and Elinore G Brueckner. The deed states:
'The above described parcel of land is shown on the map of "Eastwood a Subdivision at Ithaca, New York" made by Carl Crandall, C. E. Apr11 1, 1936 and approved by the Ithaca City Planning Commission April 10, 1936 as a part of the premises thereon marked "Brueckner".'
- [BF018609-001 MAP] Dated 4/1/1936 Recorded 6/10/1938 Titled "Eastwood -- a Subdivision at Ithaca, New York"
- [BF125481-001 DEED] Dated 6/1/1943 Recorded 6/16/1943 Herman J and Elinore G Brueckner sold 1326 E State St {described as in the City of Ithaca} to Thomas B. and Mary Louise Tracy. "Being the same premises conveyed to the parties of the first part herein by two deeds: one from Archie L. and Vera Coggshall and Clifford N. Stark & wife dated June 1, 1936; the other from Clifford N. and Pauline W. Stark dated June 1, 1936 and recorded respectively in Liber 240 of Deeds at pages 9 and 7."
Notes:
- In 2026, the border between the City of Ithaca and the Town of Ithaca goes through the property known as 1326 State St. The house is in the City and the driveway is in the Town.
- The Tompkins County Department of Assessment indicates that 1326 State St is the address for a residence having Tax ID 111.-8-9 (built 1937 with 2 stories). The Deed History card at the Dept. of Assessment begins with ownership by Thomas and Mary Louise Tracy.