Ford Block

Ford Block
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The Ford Block in 2014
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Location	188-202 Main St., Oneonta, New York
Coordinates	42°27′14″N75°3′43″W / 42.45389°N 75.06194°W / 42.45389; -75.06194
Area	0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built	1881
Architect	Blend, L. H.
Architectural style	Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.	84002893 [1]
Added to NRHP	September 7, 1984

Ford Block is a historic commercial building located at Oneonta in Otsego County, New York. It is a large, three story brick building in a modified Queen Anne style. It was built between 1881 and 1882 and is built of load-bearing brick walls and covered by a flat composition roof. The first floor is a series of storefronts; the second window openings on the second level have segmental arches and those on the third floor round arches. In 1975, it was saved from demolition as part of the urban renewal of Oneonta by a group of local businessmen. ^[2] >

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. ^[1] It is located within the Oneonta Downtown Historic District established in 2003. ^[3] f>

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. Mark L. Peckham (July 1984). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Ford Block. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 19, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)
3. Kathleen LaFrank (July 2003). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Oneonta Downtown Historic District. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 19, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)