Sidney Historic District

Sidney Historic District

Sidney Municipal Building, May 2009
Location Railroad Ave., River, Bridge & Main Sts., Sidney, New York
Coordinates 42°18′57″N 75°23′42″W / 42.31583°N 75.39500°W / 42.31583; -75.39500Coordinates: 42°18′57″N 75°23′42″W / 42.31583°N 75.39500°W / 42.31583; -75.39500
Area 419.27 acres (169.67 ha)
Built 1771 (1771)
Architectural style Greek Revival, Gothic Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Bungalow
NRHP Reference # 13000679[1]
Added to NRHP September 4, 2013

Sidney Historic District is a national historic district located at Sidney, Delaware County, New York. It encompasses 906 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, and 3 contributing structures in the northern half of the village of Sidney. The village developed after about 1771, and includes notable examples of Greek Revival, Gothic Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, and Bungalow architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed Pioneer Cemetery. Other notable contributing resources are the Johnston-Clum House (1798), Spencer Block, Fairbanks Building, Elks Lodge #2175 (c. 1915), Sidney High School (1929), municipal building (1909), Sidney Memorial Library, MacDonald Hose Company (1943), First Congregational Church (1808), United Methodist Church (1931), Smith-Cable house (1808), Ezra Clark house (c. 1820), and Prospect Hill Cemetery. The district also includes one especially well-documented multi-component archeological site representing the period 850 BC-1400 AD.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/02/13 through 9/06/13. National Park Service. 2013-09-13.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-03-01. Note: This includes Anna Blinn Cole and Kathleen LaFrank (April 2013). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Sidney Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-03-01.


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