Adams Commercial Historic District

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Adams Commercial Historic District
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Adams Commercial Historic District, July 2010
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LocationMain and North Main Sts. and portions of East and West Church Sts., Adams, New York
Coordinates 43°48′32″N76°1′28″W / 43.80889°N 76.02444°W / 43.80889; -76.02444
Area6 acres (2.4 ha)
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Late Victorian
NRHP reference No. 06000882 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 29, 2006

Adams Commercial Historic District is a historic district located at Adams in Jefferson County, New York. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. [1] It includes 21 contributing buildings and one contributing structure, encompassing the historic commercial core of the village of Adams. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Nancy L. Todd (March 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Adams Commercial Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved December 10, 2009.See also: "Accompanying eight photos".