Irondequoit board accepts donation of historic horse hitching post
Summary
The town accepted a donated historic horse hitching post from Jerry and Jacqueline Pratt for placement by the Pioneer House; the town historian will assume responsibility and the board voted to accept the gift.
The Irondequoit Town Board voted to accept a donated historic horse hitching post from residents Jerry and Jacqueline Pratt, agreeing to place the artifact near the Pioneer House and to entrust its care to the town historian.
"This is a donation from a resident at his house and they would like to donate this um historical horse um hitching post to the town," Aaron said during the board action discussion. Board members asked about the artifact's age and maintenance plans; the historian will follow up on those details. The motion to accept the donation (item 8WS2026-1) was moved, seconded and carried.
Board members discussed placement logistics and the need to move the post from the donor's property, and asked the historian to advise on preservation or protective measures. No exact age for the hitching post was known at the meeting.
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