Ellicottville Historic District

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Ellicottville Historic District
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Ellicottville Historic District, June 2009
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LocationRoughly bounded by Elizabeth, Monroe, Martha and Adams Sts., Ellicottville, New York
Coordinates 42°16′29″N78°40′26″W / 42.27472°N 78.67389°W / 42.27472; -78.67389 Coordinates: 42°16′29″N78°40′26″W / 42.27472°N 78.67389°W / 42.27472; -78.67389
Built1817
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Queen Anne, Federal
NRHP reference No. 91001028 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 22, 1991

Ellicottville Historic District is a historic district located at Ellicottville in Cattaraugus County, New York. The district encompasses the historic core of the village of Ellicottville with structures associated with the civic, commercial, religious, educational, and residential life of the village between 1817 and 1935. The structures reflect a variety of 19th-century and early 20th-century architectural styles including Queen Anne, Federal, and Greek Revival styles. The district contains 63 contributing and 3 non-contributing structures. Located within the district is the Ellicottville Town Hall. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. [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. Neil Larson (June 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Ellicottville Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2009-06-14.See also: "Accompanying 60 photos".