New Century Club (Utica, New York)

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New Century Club
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Location Utica, New York
Coordinates 43°5′58″N75°14′6″W / 43.09944°N 75.23500°W / 43.09944; -75.23500 Coordinates: 43°5′58″N75°14′6″W / 43.09944°N 75.23500°W / 43.09944; -75.23500
Built 1826
Architect Frederick H. Gouge
Architectural style Greek Revival, Renaissance, Italianate
NRHP reference #

85002289

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Added to NRHP September 12, 1985

The New Century Club is located at 253 Genesee Street in Utica, New York. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in September, 1985. [1] It is architecturally significant for its Greek Revival architecture, once characteristic of this part of the city of Utica. It is socially significant as the home of the New Century Club, a women's civic organization established in 1893 and "responsible throughout the early twentieth century for projects that notably improved Utica's educational system, outdoor recreational facilities and youth justice system." [2]

Utica, New York City in New York ----, United States

Utica is a city in the Mohawk Valley and the county seat of Oneida County, New York, United States. The tenth-most-populous city in New York, its population was 62,235 in the 2010 U.S. census. Located on the Mohawk River at the foot of the Adirondack Mountains, Utica is approximately 95 miles northwest of Albany, 55 mi (89 km) east of Syracuse and 240 miles northwest of New York City. Utica and the nearby city of Rome anchor the Utica–Rome Metropolitan Statistical Area, which comprises all of Oneida and Herkimer counties.

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.

It was a work of Utica architect Frederick H. Gouge.

Frederick Hamilton Gouge was an American architect practicing in Utica, New York.

See also

National Register of Historic Places listings in Oneida County, New York Wikimedia list article

List of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Oneida County, New York

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