Berkshire Village Historic District

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Berkshire Village Historic District
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LocationMain St. and Leonard Ave., Berkshire, New York
Coordinates 42°18′22″N76°11′14″W / 42.30611°N 76.18722°W / 42.30611; -76.18722
Area19 acres (7.7 ha)
Built1820
Architect Pierce & Dockstader et al.
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Late Victorian, Federal
MPS Berkshire MRA
NRHP reference No. 84003086 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 02, 1984

Berkshire Village Historic District is a national historic district located at Berkshire in Tioga County, New York. The district includes 17 properties with 25 contributing buildings, including 13 historic residences. The buildings date from about 1820 to 1932. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Cornell University Preservation Planning Workshop (Fall 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Berkshire Village Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved November 10, 2009.See also: "Accompanying eight photos".