Looks like my house in Stephentown, NY.. There is barely room for the mailman to pull off the road and deliver mail to the boxes on the front porch post. State highway, was once a cow path, kept getting straightened and raised until it totally blocked any runoff from proper drainage and the moisture every rainfall rotted my house sills and floor joists. Eventually I had the highway department reditch the road so I wasn't on top of a lake 4 months a year.
We had similar encroachment problems north of Troy, NY on Route Seven, and the state paid to move all the houses a long ways back from the highway.I beleive it was in the early 70's... I was hoping for that with my house but it'll fall down before they widen the road that much.
There is another house in town at the bottom end of a nice downhill curve. He has sold his stone wall to someone's insurance company at least once a winter as long as I can remember. If they make it thru the stone wall his house is only a few feet away.
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