New York - Cayuga County - Vacant / Not In Use
Cayuga County New York (Vacant / Not In Use) has 12 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Seneca River Crossing Canals Historic District, Wood, Jethro, House, Erie Canal Lock 52 Complex, Sherwood Equal Rights Historic District and Willard Memorial Chapel--Welch Memorial Hall.

Several famous people are associated with these Cayuga County historic places including Jethro Wood, Slocum & Hannah Howland and Slocum Howland.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Cayuga County places including Jethro Wood, Van Rensselaer Richmond, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Co., A.J. Warner, Joseph M. Kasson, John Eberson and Junia Curtis. Prominent architectural styles found in Cayuga Country are Federal, Greek Revival and Italianate.

Auburn Button Works and Logan Silk Mills (added 2007 - - #07001014)
9-11 Logan St. , Auburn
Doncram, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Aurora Steam Grist Mill (added 1976 - - #76001207)
Main St. , Aurora
Pubdog, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Curtis,Junia
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Storage
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Erie Canal Lock 52 Complex (added 1998 - - #98001146)
Maiden Ln. , Port Byron
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., Kasson, Joseph M.
Architectural Style:
Other, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Commerce, Maritime History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
State, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Water-Related
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Museum
Howland, Slocum and Hannah, House (added 2006 - - #06000263)
1781 Sherwood Rd. , Sherwood
Lvklock, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
Historic Person:
Howland, Slocum, Howland, Hannah
Significant Year:
1830
Area of Significance:
Black, Social History
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Mentz Church (added 2004 - - #04001064)
Mentz Church Rd. at McDonald Rd. , Montezuma
Bluemars21, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Art
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Morse Farm (added 1995 - - #95000067)
53 S. Main St. , Moravia
Doncram, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Schines Auburn Theatre (added 2000 - - #94001333)
Also known as Auburn Theatre
12--14 South St. , Auburn
Pubdog, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Eberson, John
Architectural Style:
Moderne
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Theater
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Seneca River Crossing Canals Historic District (added 2005 - - #05001397)
Off NY 90 , Montezuma and Tyre
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Richmond, Van Rensselaer
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Sherwood Equal Rights Historic District (added 2008 - - #08000096)
Sherwood Rd. & NY 34B , Sherwood
Lvklock, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Federal
Historic Person:
et.al., Howland, Slocum & Hannah
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture, Other, Black
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Department Store, Hotel, Meeting Hall, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Department Store, Museum, Single Dwelling
Sterling Grist Mill Complex (added 2002 - - #01001498)
Also known as Sterling Center
1332 NY 104A , Sterling
Doncram, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement, Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Willard Memorial Chapel--Welch Memorial Hall (added 1989 - - #89000461)
17--19 Nelson St. , Auburn
Lvklock, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Warner,A.J., Tiffany Glass & Decorating Co.
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Other
Area of Significance:
Art, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
College, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Wood, Jethro, House (added 1966 - - #66000505)
NY 34B , Poplar Ridge
Lvklock, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Wood,Jethro
Significant Year:
1834, 1800
Area of Significance:
Invention, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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