Rail and Titsworth Canal Warehouse

Rail and Titsworth Canal Warehouse, also known as DeCilio's, is a historic canal warehouse building located at Belfast in Allegany County, New York. It is the oldest surviving warehouse from along the route of the Genesee Valley Canal, later Genesee Valley Canal Railroad. It was built about 1853 in the Greek Revival style. Built originally as a warehouse, over the years the structure has been used as a hotel, brothel, barn, and storehouse.[2]

Rail and Titsworth Canal Warehouse
Rail and Titsworth Canal Warehouse, September 2012
LocationHughes Rd., Belfast, New York
Coordinates42°20′33″N 78°7′33″W
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1853
NRHP reference No.00000987[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 16, 2000

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Stacia L. Partin (March 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Rail and Titsworth Canal Warehouse". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14. See also: "Accompanying five photos".


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