National Register of Historic Places - New York (NY), Ontario County

Ontario County New York (Historic Districts) has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Farmington Quaker Crossroads Historic District, Sonnenberg Gardens, North Main Street Historic District and South Main Street Historic District and Canandaigua Historic District.

The famous person Capt. Charles Williamson is associated with one of more of the Ontario County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Ontario County places including Ernest Bowditch, D.C. Brundage, K. Wadamori, Oliver Warner and Pierce & Bickford. Prominent architectural styles found in Ontario Country are Late Victorian, Greek Revival and Federal.

Canandaigua Historic District (added 1984 - - #84002856)

Also known as See Also:North Main Street Historic District;US Post Offices

Roughly Main St. from Chapel to Saltonstall Sts.; Howell, Gibson, Gorham, Bristol, Bemis and Center Sts. , Canandaigua

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Other, Greek Revival, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Canandaigua Veterans Hospital Historic District (added 2012 - - #12000161)

400 Fort Hill Ave., Canandaigua

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Tudor Revival, Other

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Health/Medicine, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Clifton Springs Sanitarium Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000818)

Also known as See Also:Clifton Springs Sanitarium;Foster Cottage

E. Main St. between Crane and Prospect , Clifton Springs

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Pierce & Bickford

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival, Romanesque, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Health/Medicine, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Sanatorium

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Health Care

Current Sub-function:

Business, Clinic, Institutional Housing

East Bloomfield Historic District (added 1989 - - #89001947)

Roughly Main, South, Park Sts. and NY 5 , East Bloomfield

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal, Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Commerce, Art, Education, Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture, Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1900-1750 AD

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Business, City Hall, Hotel, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Business, Cemetery, Multiple Dwelling, Museum, Single Dwelling

Farmington Quaker Crossroads Historic District (added 2007 - - #07000384)

Cty Rd. 8 at Sheldon Rd. , Farmington

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Brundage, D.C.

Architectural Style:

Early Republic, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture, Religion

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Funerary, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Funerary, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Religious Structure

Genesee Park Historic District (added 2002 - - #02001117)

Genesee Park, Genesee Park Place, and Genesee and Lewis Sts. , Geneva

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian, Mid 19th Century Revival

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Entertainment/Recreation, Landscape Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Park, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Park, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

North Main Street Historic District (added 1973 - - #73001239)

Between RR tracks and Buffalo-Chapel St. , Canandaigua

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal, Greek Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Sonnenberg Gardens (added 1973 - - #73001240)

151 Charlotte St. , Canandaigua

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wadamori,K., Bowditch,Ernest

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Landscape Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Forest, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Health Care, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Forest, Hospital, Park

South Main Street Historic District (added 1974 - - #74001286)

Irregular pattern along S. Main St. , Geneva

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian, Greek Revival

Historic Person:

Williamson,Capt. Charles

Significant Year:

1900, 1800

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Education

Current Sub-function:

College, Educational Related Housing, Single Dwelling

Warner, Oliver, Farmstead (added 1988 - - #88002189)

NY 88 , Clifton Springs

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Warner,Oliver

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling