New York - Orleans County - Historic Districts
Orleans County New York (Historic Districts) has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Cobblestone Historic District and Mt. Albion Cemetery, Main Street Historic District, Main Street Historic District Boundary Increase and North Main--Bank Streets Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Orleans County places including Warner & Brockert, Marvin Porter, W.B.M. Barlow and S.S. Beman. Prominent architectural styles found in Orleans Country are Greek Revival, Italianate and Romanesque.

Bacon--Harding Farm (added 2013 - - #13000041)
3077 Oak Orchard Rd., Gaines
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Cobblestone Historic District (added 1993 - - #93001603)
Also known as First Universalist Church;The Ward House;District 5 Schoolho
Ridge Rd. (NY 104), Gaines Township , Childs
Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Religious Structure, School
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
Holley Village Historic District (added 2015 - - #15000539)
Holley, Holley
Pubdog, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1800-1974 AD
Main Street Historic District (added 1995 - - #95000213)
Roughly, along Main and Center Sts., West Ave. and Proctor Pl. , Medina
Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Romanesque, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Agriculture, Commerce, Entertainment/Recreation, Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Financial Institution, Religious Structure, Specialty Store, Theater
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Landscape, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Financial Institution, Park, Religious Structure, Specialty Store
Main Street Historic District Boundary Increase (added 1997 - - #97001457)
Also known as See also:Main Street Historic District
530 West Ave. , Medina
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
Mt. Albion Cemetery (added 1976 - - #76001261)
NY 31 , Albion
Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Warner & Brockert, Porter,Marvin
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
North Main--Bank Streets Historic District (added 1994 - - #94001341)
Roughly, along N. Main, E. Bank, W. Bank and Liberty Sts. , Albion
Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Greek Revival, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Transportation, Engineering, Politics/Government, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Financial Institution, Fire Station, Road-Related, Water-Related
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Financial Institution, Road-Related, Water-Related
Orleans County Courthouse Historic District (added 1979 - - #79001617)
Also known as See Also:US Post Offices in New York State,1858-1943,TR
Courthouse Sq. and environs , Albion
Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Beman,S.S., Barlow,W.B.M.
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Greek Revival, Gothic
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Government, Landscape, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse, Plaza, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Government, Landscape, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Plaza, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
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