- Main Street Historic District (Roxbury, New York)
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Main Street Historic DistrictRoxbury Central School and Methodist Church, February 2009
Location: Main St., Roxbury, New York Coordinates: 42°17′22″N 74°33′44″W / 42.28944°N 74.56222°WCoordinates: 42°17′22″N 74°33′44″W / 42.28944°N 74.56222°W Area: 50 acres (20 ha) Built: 1939 Architect: Multiple Architectural style: Classical Revival, Greek Revival, Italianate Governing body: Local NRHP Reference#: 88000111[1] Added to NRHP: February 29, 1988 Main Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Roxbury in Delaware County, New York. The district contains 86 contributing buildings, three contributing sites, three contributing structures, and one contributing object. The southern end of the district is dominated by the Gothic Revival style Jay Gould Memorial Reformed Church (1892), the Roxbury Central School (1939), and the Kirkside estate. Located nearby is a Greek Revival style Methodist church erected in 1858. Financier Jay Gould was raised nearby and in the 1890s began an interest in the development of Roxbury.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
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- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ Neil Larson (December 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Main Street Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=1657. Retrieved 2010-02-14. See also: "Accompanying 22 photos". http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=1659.
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Categories:- Historic districts in New York
- National Register of Historic Places in Delaware County, New York
- Classical Revival architecture in New York
- Italianate architecture in New York
- Historic districts in Delaware County, New York
- Delaware County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs
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