Greene Historic District

Greene Historic District is a national historic district located at Greene in Chenango County, New York.

Greene Historic District
Municipal Building and adjacent commercial buildings, January 2009
LocationChenango, Genesee, and Jackson Sts., Greene, New York
Coordinates42°19′44″N 75°46′18″W
Area58 acres (23 ha)
Built1806
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Federal, Georgian Revival
NRHP reference No.82003350[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 9, 1982

The district includes 141 contributing buildings and one contributing site. It includes the main commercial area and the oldest residential neighborhoods, with notable public buildings interspersed. The commercial structures are two or three story frame or brick buildings and include the Sherwood Hotel (1913). Other notable ecclesiastical and public buildings include the Municipal Building (1886), Moore Public Library (1903), Zion Episcopal Church (1886, designed by Henry M. Congdon), Church of the Immaculate Conception (1834), First Congregational Church (1820), and Central Baptist Church (1901). Located within the district is the separately listed Clinton-Rosekrans Law Building.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

  • Moore Public Library, January 2009

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Lucy A. Breyer (May 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Greene Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-02-20. See also: "Accompanying 39 photos".


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