Historic Districts
Vacant / Not In Use
New York - Cortland County
Cortland County New York has 29 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include US Post Office--Cortland and US Post Office--Homer, Cincinnatus Historic District, Cortland County Courthouse and Cortland County Poor Farm.

The famous person Jedediah Barber is associated with one of more of the Cortland County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Cortland County places including Ryah Ludins, Oscar Wenderoth, Louis A. Simon, Frank Romanelli, Berlin Iron Bridge Co., Ehrick K. Rossiter, Corrugated Metal Co., Horace Bliss, Earl Dennis and Samuel Burrage Reed. Prominent architectural styles found in Cortland Country are Greek Revival, Federal and Late Victorian.

Cincinnatus Historic District (added 1984 - - #84002208)
Main St. and Taylor Ave. , Cincinnatus
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Federal, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Cortland County Courthouse (added 1974 - - #74001228)
Courthouse Park , Cortland
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Gordon,James Riley
Architectural Style:
Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse, Monument/Marker
Current Function:
Government, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse, Monument/Marker
More Information:
archives document
Cortland County Poor Farm (added 1982 - - #82001115)
NE of Cortland off NY 13 , Cortland
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Institutional Housing, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Government
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Storage
More Information:
archives document
Cortland Fire Headquarters (added 1974 - - #74001229)
21 Court St. , Cortland
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Sackett & Park
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Fire Station
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Fire Station
More Information:
archives document
Cortland Free Library (added 2008 - - #08000469)
32 Church St. , Cortland
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Clark, Carl W.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Education
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Library
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Library
More Information:
archives document
Crescent Corset Company (added 2016 - - #16000391)
Cortland, Cortland
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Communications, Industry, Other
Period of Significance:
1900-1974 AD
First Presbyterian Church (added 2002 - - #01001502)
Also known as Preble Congregational Church
Courtland Cty Rd. 108B , Preble
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dennis, Earl
Architectural Style:
Federal, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
archives document
First Presbyterian Church Complex (added 2002 - - #02000142)
Also known as United Presbyterian Church
23 Church St. , Cortland
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., Reed, Samuel Burrage
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
archives document
Glen Haven District No. 4 School and Public Library (added 1997 - - #97000420)
7325 Fair Haven Rd. , Fair Haven
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lieber, Andrew, Rossiter, Ehrick K.
Architectural Style:
Shingle Style
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
archives document
Greenman, William J., House (added 2011 - - #11000542)
27 N. Church St., Cortland
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
More Information:
archives document
Hatheway Homestead (added 1978 - - #78001848)
Also known as Tinelli's Hathaway House
NY 41 , Solon
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Restaurant
More Information:
archives document
Little York Pavilion (added 1979 - - #79001575)
Also known as Dwyer Memorial County Park, Main Pavilion
S of Preble off NY 281 , Preble
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Barker,Cephas B.
Architectural Style:
Stick/Eastlake
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Fair
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Fair, Theater
More Information:
archives document
Main Street Historic District (added 1986 - - #86002773)
Roughly on Main St. between South and Washington Sts. , McGraw
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal, Greek Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
archives document
Old Homer Village Historic District (added 1973 - - #73001176)
Also known as See Also:US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
N.and S. Main St., Central Park, Clinton, James, Cayuga, and Albany Sts. , Homer
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Octagon Mode
Historic Person:
Barber,Jedediah
Significant Year:
1900, 1800
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Peck Memorial Library (added 1992 - - #92000557)
28 E. Main St. , Marathon
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Ville,Lewis G., Howe,Miles F.
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution, Library, Theater
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Library
More Information:
archives document
Presbyterian Church of McGraw (added 1986 - - #86002517)
3 W. Main St. , McGraw
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Holmes,John R., Pierce & Bickford
Architectural Style:
Other, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
archives document
Randall Farm (added 2000 - - #00000573)
3713 Page Green Rd. , Cortland
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Stage Coach Inn (added 2009 - - #09001080)
Also known as Royal Johnson House
2548 Clarks Corners Rd. , Lapeer
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Post Office
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
Tarbell Building (added 2000 - - #00001408)
2 Cortland St. , Marathon
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Taylor Center Methodist Episcopal Church and Taylor District #3 School (added 2010 - - #10000513)
Also known as Solon Pond Church, Second Methodist Episcopal Church of Taylor
4332-4338 Cheningo-Solon Pond Rd , Taylore Center
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure, School
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Religious Structure
More Information:
archives document
Tompkins Street Historic District (added 1975 - - #75001179)
Also known as See Also:Tompkins Street/Main Street H.D. (Boundary Increase
Tompkins and intersecting streets from Main St. to Cortland Rural Cemetery , Cortland
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Stick/Eastlake
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Tompkins Street/Main Street Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1982 - - #82001116)
Also known as See Also:Tompkins Street/Main Street Historic District
Main St. from Tompkins St. to Clinton Ave. , Cortland
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Courthouse, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Current Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Town Line Bridge (added 2008 - - #08000470)
Also known as Taylor Lenticular Truss Bridge
Town Line Rd. , Taylor
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Groton Bridge Co., Berlin Iron Bridge Co.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Pedestrian Related
More Information:
archives document
Truxton Depot (added 2008 - - #08000930)
Also known as Lehigh Valley Depot
Railroad St. , Truxton
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
US Post Office--Cortland (added 1988 - - #88002475)
Also known as Cortland Post Office
88 Main St. , Cortland
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Ludins,Ryah, Wenderoth,Oscar
Architectural Style:
Other, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Art, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Post Office
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Post Office
More Information:
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US Post Office--Homer (added 1989 - - #88002502)
Also known as Homer Post Office;See Also:Old Homer Village Historic Distri
2 S. Main St. , Homer
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Romanelli,Frank, Simon,Louis A.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Art, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Post Office
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Post Office
More Information:
archives document
Union Valley Congregational Church (added 2002 - - #02001639)
Also known as Union Valley Community House
Union Valley Cross Rd. , Taylor
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Gothic
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
archives document
Unitarian Universalist Church (added 1993 - - #93000592)
3 Church St. , Courtland
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bliss, Horace, Davis, Benjamin
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
archives document
Water, Wall, and Pine Streets Lenticular Truss Bridges (added 1977 - - #77000938)
Also known as Homer Bridge District
Wall, Water and Pine Sts. , Homer
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Corrugated Metal Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
archives document
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