Lancaster Municipal Building | |
Location | 5423 Broadway, Lancaster, New York |
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Coordinates | 42°54′0″N78°40′14″W / 42.90000°N 78.67056°W Coordinates: 42°54′0″N78°40′14″W / 42.90000°N 78.67056°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1940 |
Architect | Hudson & Hudson; Wing, Charles H. |
Architectural style | Moderne |
MPS | Lancaster, New York MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 99001420 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 30, 1999 |
Lancaster Municipal Building is a historic municipal building in Lancaster, Erie County, New York. It is also known as Lancaster Village Hall, and was built in 1940. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. [1] It is located in the Broadway Historic District.
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Clark-Lester House is a historic home located at Lancaster in Erie County, New York. It is a Queen Anne style dwelling constructed about 1891. It was home to noted psychology professor Olive Lester, who lived here for most of her adult life until May 1996. She was the first woman chair of any of the departments at the University at Buffalo. It is now operated as a bed and breakfast.
Miller—Mackey House is a historic home located at Lancaster in Erie County, New York. It is a locally distinctive example of the Colonial Revival style of architecture built in 1905 for Dr. John G. Miller. In 1957, the Depew Lancaster Boys' Club purchased the property and since that time has been used as a recreational and social facility for the area's young people.
Dr. John J. Nowak House is a historic home located at Lancaster in Erie County, New York. It is a locally significant and distinct example of the Spanish Revival style built for Dr. John J. Nowak in 1930. Several additions were built throughout the years and it is now used as a nursing home.
John Richardson House is a historic home located at Lancaster in Erie County, New York. It is a locally significant and distinct example of the vernacular interpretation of Italianate style. It was built about 1840 by John Richardson, a local brickmaker and builder.
Zuidema-Idsardi House is a historic home located at Lancaster in Erie County, New York. It is a locally significant and distinct example of the vernacular interpretation of Italianate style, incorporating elements of Eastlake movement ornamentation. It was built for John H. Zuidema, a local Dutch businessman, circa 1876.
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Depew Lodge No. 823, Free and Accepted Masons is a historic building located at Lancaster in Erie County, New York. It is a locally distinctive example of the Neo-Classical Revival style of architecture. Built between 1916 and 1919 as a meeting hall for the local Masons. Today, it is used as a commercial office building.
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US Post Office—Lancaster is a historic post office building located at Lancaster in Erie County, New York. It was designed and built 1938–1939, and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department, Louis A. Simon. The building is in the Colonial Revival style. The interior features a mural by Arthur Getz painted in 1940 and titled "Early Commerce in the Erie Canal Region."
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Central Avenue Historic District is a national historic district located at Lancaster in Erie County, New York. The district encompasses 17 contributing buildings in the central business district of the village of Lancaster. The district includes a variety of residential, commercial, and government buildings built between about 1860 and 1940. It includes notable examples of Italianate and Colonial Revival style architecture. Notable buildings include the Lancaster Town Hall and Opera House, Former Post Office, Cushing Block, and Potter-Eaton House.
Broadway Historic District is a national historic district located at Lancaster in Erie County, New York. The district encompasses 85 contributing resources in the village of Lancaster. The district includes a variety of commercial, residential, religious and institutional buildings built between about 1831 and 1940. It includes notable examples of Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Located in the district are the separately listed Lancaster Municipal Building (1940), Miller-Mackey House, Clark-Lester House, Bruce-Briggs Brick Block, Lancaster Masonic Lodge Hall (1916-1919), Liebler-Rohl Gasoline Station, Dr. John J. Nowak House, Zuidema-Idsardi House, Herman B. VanPeyma House, and John Richardson House. Other notable buildings include the Seeger Store Building, Brost Building designed by Edward Brodhead Green, Maute House, Depew Lancaster Moose Lodge No. 1605 B.P.O.E. Lodge/Potter's Hall, and Lancaster Presbyterian Church (1832-1833).