Perry Downtown Historic District

Perry Downtown Historic District

Bussey Block, Perry Downtown Historic District, November 2010
Location N. & S. Main, Covington, & Lake Sts., Borden Ave., Perry, New York
Coordinates 42°43′06″N 78°00′07″W / 42.71833°N 78.00194°W / 42.71833; -78.00194Coordinates: 42°43′06″N 78°00′07″W / 42.71833°N 78.00194°W / 42.71833; -78.00194
Area 8.5 acres (3.4 ha)
Architectural style Mixed
NRHP Reference # 12000212[1]
Added to NRHP November 21, 2012

Perry Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Perry in Wyoming County, New York. The district encompasses 41 contributing buildings in the village of Perry. They are a variety of commercial, institutional, and governmental buildings with most built between 1850 and 1918. Most of the commercial buildings are two-stories and constructed of brick. They include the Town Hall (1909), Masonic Temple (1914), Bussey Block (1898), Bailey-Roche Block (c. 1836), A. Cole and Wygant Building (1867), Garrison Building (1901), Rufus Smith Block (1856), Howell Building (1895), Traver Place Apartments (1924), and the Wise Building (1903).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 4/16/12 through 4/20/12. National Park Service. 2012-04-27.
  2. Robert T. Englert (September 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Perry Downtown Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2013-04-20. See also: "Accompanying seven photos".


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