New York - Wayne County
Wayne County New York has 36 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 6 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Broad Street-Water Street Historic District, Dipper Dredge No. 3, LOTUS (schooner), US Post Office--Clyde and US Post Office--Lyons.

The famous person Charles Pease is associated with one of more of the Wayne County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Wayne County places including William H. Hand Jr., US Treasury Department, Bucyrus Co., Thomas Donnelly, Louis A. Simon, James Knox Taylor, James A. Wetmore, Ted Zickes, Upjohn, Richard, et al and Skidmore & Abir. Prominent architectural styles found in Wayne Country are Greek Revival, Federal and Classical Revival.

Alasa Farms (added 2009 - - #09000835)
Also known as Sodus Bay Shaker Tract; Sodus Bay Phalanx
6450 Shaker Rd. , Alton
Lvklock, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Other, Early Republic
Area of Significance:
Religion, Architecture, Social History, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Agriculture/Subsistence, Agriculture/Subsistence, Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Agriculture/Subsistence, Agriculture/Subsistence, Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
More Information:
Baker, J. and E., Cobblestone Farmstead (added 1995 - - #95001281)
815 Canandaigua Rd. , Macedon
Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Brick Church Corners (added 1974 - - #74001317)
Also known as Ontario Heritage Square
Jct. of Brick Church and Ontario Center Rds. , Ontario
Lvklock, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Person
Historic Person:
Pease,Charles
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Broad Street-Water Street Historic District (added 1973 - - #73001284)
Broad and Water Sts. , Lyons
Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
More Information:
Bullis, Charles, House (added 1986 - - #86000483)
1727 Canandaigua Rd. , Macedon
Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal, Other, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Customs House (added 1980 - - #80002787)
Also known as Old Customs House
Sentell St. , Sodus Point
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Dipper Dredge No. 3 (added 2007 - - #07001257)
Also known as DD-3
1665 Drydock Rd. , Lyons
Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bucyrus Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
East Main Street Commercial Historic District (added 1974 - - #74001318)
Between Clinton and William-Cuyler Sts. , Palmyra
Pubdog, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
More Information:
East Palmyra Presbyterian Church (added 2002 - - #02001651)
2102 Whitbeck Rd. , East Palmyra
DanielPenfield, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Thomas, T.R.
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
First Methodist Episcopal Church of Walworth (added 2017 - - #100000814)
3679 Main Street, Walworth
DanielPenfield, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1872-1964 AD
First Presbyterian Church of Ontario Center (added 1998 - - #98000665)
1638 Ridge Rd. , Ontario Center
Lvklock, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Gates Hall and Pultneyville Public Square (added 2000 - - #00000177)
Lake Rd. , Pultneyville
Pubdog, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Cornwall, Andrew, Cornwall, Ansel
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Performing Arts, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Auditorium, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Theater
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Auditorium, Meeting Hall, Theater
More Information:
Grace Episcopal Church Complex (added 1994 - - #94000802)
7--9 Phelps St. and 12 Lawrence St. , Lyons
Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Upjohn, Richard, et al, Walton, James D., et al
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Greek Revival, Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Religious Structure
More Information:
Hotchkiss, H. G., Essential Oil Company Plant (added 1987 - - #87001897)
93--95 Water St. , Lyons
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Industry
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Processing
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Processing
More Information:
Jackson--Perkins House (added 2006 - - #06000567)
310 High St. , Newark
Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Keener, Stephen N.,, Krabbenschmidt, E.A.P.
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Garden, Horticulture Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Garden, Single Dwelling
More Information:
LOTUS (schooner) (added 1990 - - #90000694)
Also known as MISS GLOUCESTER (schooner)
Trestle Landing Marina, Co. Rt. 14 at Sentell Rd. , Sodus Point
Vpr898, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Zickes,Ted, Hand,William H.,Jr.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Maritime History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Water-Related
More Information:
Lapham, Ambrose S., House (added 2014 - - #14000541)
352 W. Jackson St., Palmyra
DanielPenfield, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Market Street Historic District (added 1972 - - #72000916)
Both sides of Market St. between Canal and Main Sts. , Palmyra
Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
More Information:
Methodist Episcopal Church of Butler (added 1997 - - #97001459)
Butler Center Rd., jct. with Washburn Rd. , Butler Center
DanielPenfield, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Palmyra Village Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000836)
Portions of Canandaigue, Church, Cuyler, E. and W. Jackson, Market, E. and W. Main Sts. , Palmyra
Pubdog, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private, Local, State, Federal
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, Fire Station, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government
Current Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, Fire Station, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
Phelps, Ezra T., Farm Complex (added 1997 - - #97000843)
4365 E. Williamson Rd. , Marion
Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Phelps, Ezra T.
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Preston-Gaylord Cobblestone Farmhouse (added 2009 - - #09001088)
7563 Lake Rd. , Sodus
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Pultneyville Historic District (added 1985 - - #85002325)
Sections of Lake Rd. and Jay St. , Pultneyville
Pubdog, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal, Greek Revival, Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Red Brick Church (added 1997 - - #97001527)
Jct. of Brick Church Rd. and S. Geneva Rd. , Sodus Center
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Graves/Burials, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Funerary, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Graves/Burials, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure
More Information:
Roe Cobblestone Schoolhouse (added 2008 - - #08000920)
12397 Van Vleck Rd. , Butler
DanielPenfield, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Smith--Ely Mansion (added 1992 - - #92000032)
39 W. Genesee St. , Clyde
Pubdog, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
Sodus Point Lighthouse (added 1976 - - #76001288)
Off NY 14 at Lake Ontario , Sodus Point
Ahwiv, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Commerce, Communications
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Defense, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Coast Guard Facility, Water-Related
Current Function:
Defense, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Coast Guard Facility, Single Dwelling
More Information:
St. Peter, (Shipwreck) (added 2004 - - #04000226)
Address Restricted , Putlneyville
Pubdog, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Edwards, Dave, Skidmore & Abir
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Maritime History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Water-Related
Towar-Ennis Farmhouse and Barn Complex (added 2009 - - #09000967)
265 NY 14 , Lyons
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
More Information:
US Post Office--Clyde (added 1988 - - #88002472)
Also known as Clyde Post Office
26 S. Park St. , Clyde
Pubdog, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Donnelly,Thomas, Simon,Louis A.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Art, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Post Office
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Post Office
More Information:
US Post Office--Lyons (added 1989 - - #88002349)
Also known as Lyons Post Office
1--5 Pearl St. , Lyons
Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
US Treasury Department, Wetmore,James A.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Post Office
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Post Office
More Information:
US Post Office--Newark (added 1989 - - #88002366)
Also known as Newark Post Office
Maple Ct. and S. Main St. , Newark
Pubdog, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Taylor,James Knox
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Post Office
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Post Office
More Information:
Walling Cobblestone Tavern (added 1994 - - #94000173)
7851 Ridge Rd., Hamlet of Wallington , Sodus
Lvklock, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Wallington Cobblestone Schoolhouse District No. 8 (added 1994 - - #94000172)
6135 N. Geneva Rd., Hamlet of Wallington , Sodus
Lvklock, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Wolcott Square Historic District (added 2001 - - #00001692)
W. Main, Park, and New Hartford Sts. , Wolcott
Pubdog, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Falk, L.B.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Monument/Marker, Park, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Monument/Marker, Park, Religious Structure
More Information:
Zion Episcopal Church (added 1996 - - #96001388)
100--120 Main St. , Palmyra
Pubdog, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Littell, Emlin T.
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
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