Lowertown Historic District (Lockport, New York)


Lowertown Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Vine Street School, Vine & Garden Streets, Lockport, New York
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Location	Roughly bounded by Erie Canal and New York Central RR, Lockport, New York
Coordinates	43°10′47″N 78°40′42″W / 43.17972°N 78.67833°W / 43.17972; -78.67833Coordinates: 43°10′47″N 78°40′42″W / 43.17972°N 78.67833°W / 43.17972; -78.67833
Architect	Eldredge, Hezekiah; Et al.
Architectural style	Gothic, Italianate
NRHP Reference #	73001225 ^[1]
Added to NRHP	June 04, 1973

Lowertown Historic District is a national historic district located at Lockport in Niagara County, New York. The district is predominantly residential in nature, with some commercial structures and warehouses. The mose elegant homes are along Market Street, east of Chapel Street, facing the Erie Canal. Notable structures in this district include the Western Block Company Warehouse, a 2 ¹⁄₂-story stone structure built before 1855; Lockport Bank Building built in 1829, and located at 315-319 Market Street; Washington Hunt House, built in 1831 and home to New York Governor Washington Hunt, and located at 363 Market Street; the former Christ Episcopal Church at 425 Market Street; and the Vine Street School, an Italianate style one-room school built in 1864.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Cornelia E. Brooke (April 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Lowertown Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying six photographs

External links

Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NY-6092, "Christ Episcopal Church, 425 Market Street, Lockport, Niagara County, NY", 2 photos, 1 photo caption page
HABS No. NY-6093, "Nathan Dayton House, 499 Market Street, Lockport, Niagara County, NY", 2 photos, 1 photo caption page
HABS No. NY-6096, "Washington Hunt House, 363 Market Street, Lockport, Niagara County, NY", 2 photos, 2 data pages, 1 photo caption page
HABS No. NY-6098, "Lockport Bank Building, 317-319 Market Street, Lockport, Niagara County, NY", 2 photos, 2 data pages, 1 photo caption page
HABS No. NY-6147, "Josiah K. Skinner House, 485 Market Street, Lockport, Niagara County, NY", 2 photos, 1 photo caption page
HABS No. NY-6148, "Bissell-Spalding House, 471 Market Street, Lockport, Niagara County, NY", 1 photo, 2 data pages, 1 photo caption page
HABS No. NY-6149, "Vine Street School, Vine & Garden Streets, Lockport, Niagara County, NY", 2 photos, 2 data pages, 1 photo caption page

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