House at No. 8 State Street

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House at No. 8 State Street
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House at No. 8 State Street, October 2009
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Location 8 State St., Mount Morris, New York
Coordinates 42°43′33″N77°52′24″W / 42.72583°N 77.87333°W / 42.72583; -77.87333 Coordinates: 42°43′33″N77°52′24″W / 42.72583°N 77.87333°W / 42.72583; -77.87333
Area less than one acre
Built 1850
Architectural style Italianate
MPS Mount Morris MPS
NRHP reference # 98001580 [1]
Added to NRHP January 07, 1999

House at No. 8 State Street is a historic home located at Mount Morris in Livingston County, New York. It is believed to have been built in the 1850s. The Italianate style building features cubic massing, a prominent cupola, tripartite projecting bay windows, and a profusion of decorative woodwork. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service.
  2. Nancy L. Todd (July 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: House at No. 8 State Street". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2009-09-01.See also: "Accompanying three photos".