Bridge Square Historic District

Bridge Square Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
U.S. Hotel, built in 1826, is the oldest building in the district
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Location	Roughly bounded by Inner Loop, Centre Park, Washington and W. Main Sts., Rochester, New York
Coordinates	43°9′17″N77°37′8″W / 43.15472°N 77.61889°W / 43.15472; -77.61889
Area	10.5 acres (4.2 ha)
Built	1826
Architectural style	Romanesque, Federal
MPS	Inner Loop MRA
NRHP reference No.	84000273 [1]
Added to NRHP	October 11, 1984

Bridge Square Historic District is a national historic district located in the Northwest Quadrant of Rochester in Monroe County, New York. The district contains 24 contributing buildings that consist primarily of two-, three-, and four-story brick masonry commercial and industrial buildings. Structures date from 1826 to 1928, the oldest being the U.S. Hotel (1826), that served as the location of the founding of the University of Rochester and Colgate Divinity School. ^[2]

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

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. Ted Bartlett (June 1984). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York MPS Bridge Square Historic District. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 7, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)