National Register of Historic Places - New York (NY), Wayne County

Wayne County New York (Historic Districts) has 9 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Broad Street-Water Street Historic District, Alasa Farms, Brick Church Corners, East Main Street Commercial Historic District and Lyons Downtown Historic District.

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 Carl A. Petersen, L.B. Falk and Stephen Marshall. Prominent architectural styles found in Wayne Country are Federal, Greek Revival and Adamesque.

Alasa Farms (added 2009 - - #09000835)

Also known as Sodus Bay Shaker Tract; Sodus Bay Phalanx

6450 Shaker Rd. , Alton

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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

Brick Church Corners (added 1974 - - #74001317)

Also known as Ontario Heritage Square

Jct. of Brick Church and Ontario Center Rds. , Ontario

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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

Broad Street-Water Street Historic District (added 1973 - - #73001284)

Broad and Water Sts. , Lyons

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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

East Main Street Commercial Historic District (added 1974 - - #74001318)

Between Clinton and William-Cuyler Sts. , Palmyra

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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

Lyons Downtown Historic District (added 2018 - - #100002190)

Broad bounded by Phelps, William, Butternut, Pearl & Canal with portions of Bear, Lawrence, Geneva & Water Sts., Lyons

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Marshall, Stephen, Petersen, Carl A.

Architectural Style:

Federal, Adamesque, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Industry, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1796-1967 AD

Market Street Historic District (added 1972 - - #72000916)

Both sides of Market St. between Canal and Main Sts. , Palmyra

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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

Palmyra Village Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000836)

Portions of Canandaigue, Church, Cuyler, E. and W. Jackson, Market, E. and W. Main Sts. , Palmyra

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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

Pultneyville Historic District (added 1985 - - #85002325)

Sections of Lake Rd. and Jay St. , Pultneyville

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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

Wolcott Square Historic District (added 2001 - - #00001692)

W. Main, Park, and New Hartford Sts. , Wolcott

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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