Maloney House (Lockport, New York)

	Maloney House
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Maloney House, June 2009
Location	279 Caledonia St., Lockport, New York
Coordinates	43°10′21″N78°42′14″W / 43.17250°N 78.70389°W Coordinates: 43°10′21″N78°42′14″W / 43.17250°N 78.70389°W
Built	1858
Architectural style	Greek Revival
MPS	Stone Buildings of Lockport, New York MPS
NRHP reference #	03000481 [1]
Added to NRHP	May 30, 2003

Last updated April 21, 2019

Maloney House is a historic home located at Lockport in Niagara County, New York. It is a two-story stone structure built about 1860 by Patrick Maloney, an early settler of Lockport, in the Greek Revival style. It is one of approximately 75 stone residences remaining in the city of Lockport.^[2]

Lockport is a city and the county seat of Niagara County, New York, surrounded by the town of Lockport. The population was 21,165 at the 2010 census, with an estimated population of 20,480 as of 2016. It is named from a set of Erie Canal locks within the city. It is part of the Buffalo–Niagara Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Niagara County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 216,469. The county seat is Lockport. The county name is from the Iroquois word Onguiaahra; meaning the strait or thunder of waters.

The Greek Revival was an architectural movement of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in Northern Europe and the United States. A product of Hellenism, it may be looked upon as the last phase in the development of Neoclassical architecture. The term was first used by Charles Robert Cockerell in a lecture he gave as Professor of Architecture to the Royal Academy of Arts, London in 1842.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.^[1]

National Register of Historic Places federal list of historic sites in the United States

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance. A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred preserving the property.

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References

1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service.
↑ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2016-07-01. ^{[ permanent dead link ]}Note: This includes Claire Ross (October 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Maloney House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying five photographs

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[nris-1] 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service.

[NysNrhpNom-2] "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2016-07-01. ^{[ permanent dead link ]}Note: This includes Claire Ross (October 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Maloney House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying five photographs

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