Cornwall Brothers' Store

Cornwall Brothers' Store
Cornwall Brothers' Store
Cornwall Brothers' Store is located in New York
Location: 2 Howell Pl., Alexandria Bay, New York
Coordinates: 44°20′17″N 75°55′11″W / 44.33806°N 75.91972°W / 44.33806; -75.91972Coordinates: 44°20′17″N 75°55′11″W / 44.33806°N 75.91972°W / 44.33806; -75.91972
Area: less than one acre
Built: 1866
Architect: Cornwall, Andrew; Walton, John
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 75001191[1]
Added to NRHP: May 2, 1975

Cornwall Brothers' Store is a historic commercial building located at Alexandria Bay in Jefferson County, New York. It was built in 1866 and is a massive 2- to 2 12-story, three-by-seven-bay, structure built of coursed rubble stone. It was originally built as a store, but since the 1930s has been used for a variety of federal purposes, including the Alexandria Bay Post Office, the U.S. Customs and Immigration offices, and U.S. Coast Guard offices.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]

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