Cox Building | |
Location | 36-48 St. Paul St., Rochester, New York |
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Coordinates | 43°9′27″N77°36′34″W / 43.15750°N 77.60944°W Coordinates: 43°9′27″N77°36′34″W / 43.15750°N 77.60944°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1888 |
Architect | Sibley, Lindsay & Curr |
Architectural style | Romanesque |
MPS | Department Store TR |
NRHP reference No. | 84000279 [1] |
Added to NRHP | October 11, 1984 |
The Cox Building is a historic department store building located at 36-48 St. Paul Street in Rochester, Monroe County, New York.
It is a seven-story, red brick and brownstone structure of masonry load bearing construction. It was built in 1888 by architecture firm Sibley, Lindsay & Curr, and is characterized by fine Romanesque style detailing. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 11, 1984. [1]
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