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

Tompkins County New York (Page 2) has 12 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Stone Hall, Wing Hall, St. James AME Zion Church and US Post Office--Ithaca and St. John's Episcopal.

The famous person Andrew Dickson White is associated with one of more of the Tompkins County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Tompkins County places including George L. Heins, Durolithic Co., Green & Wicks, Morris Kantrowitz, US Treasury Dept., James Knox Taylor, Charles Babcock, Peter Conover, Victor A. Rigaumont and Driscoll Bros. & Co.. Prominent architectural styles found in Tompkins Country are Classical Revival, Federal and Gothic.

St. James AME Zion Church (added 1982 - - #82003407)

116--118 Cleveland Ave. , Ithaca

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Black, Architecture, Social History, Religion

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

More Information:

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St. John's Episcopal (added 2000 - - #00001407)

1504 Seventy Six Rd. , Speedsville

KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, 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:

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St. Thomas' Episcopal Church (added 1995 - - #95000458)

2740 Slaterville Rd. (NY 79) , Slaterville Springs

KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Walsh, John E.

Architectural Style:

Gothic

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

More Information:

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State Theater (added 1996 - - #96000613)

107--119 W. State St. , Ithaca

Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hinckley,Henry N., Rigaumont,Victor A.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Theater

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Theater

More Information:

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Stone Hall (added 1984 - - #84003860)

Cornell University campus , Ithaca

Kzirkel, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Kantrowitz,Morris, Heins,George L.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Beaux Arts, Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

College

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

College

More Information:

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Strand Theatre (added 1999 - - #79001636)

310 E. State St. , Ithaca

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Driscoll Bros. & Co.

Architectural Style:

Other, Tudor Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Theater

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Theater

Telluride House (added 2011 - - #11000042)

217 West Ave, Ithaca

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Prairie School, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

More Information:

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Tibbetts-Rumsey House (added 2018 - - #100002515)

310 West State Street, Ithaca

Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1880-1966 AD

US Post Office--Ithaca (added 1989 - - #88002514)

Also known as Ithaca Post Office

213 N. Tioga St. , Ithaca

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Taylor,James Knox, US Treasury Dept.

Architectural Style:

Other, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, 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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West Dryden Methodist Episcopal Church (added 1991 - - #91001029)

Jct. of W. Dryden and Sheldon Rds. , Dryden

KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Conover,Peter

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Meeting Hall

More Information:

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White, Andrew Dickson, House (added 1973 - - #73001278)

Also known as Andrew Dickson White Museum of Art

27 East Ave. , Ithaca

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Babcock,Charles, Miller,William Henry

Architectural Style:

Gothic

Historic Person:

White,Andrew Dickson

Significant Year:

1873, 1911, 1871

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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Wing Hall (added 1984 - - #84003204)

Cornell University campus , Ithaca

Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Durolithic Co., Green & Wicks

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

College

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

College

More Information:

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