New Kasson Apartments

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New Kasson Apartments
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Location622 James St., Syracuse, New York
Coordinates 43°03′15.8″N76°08′36.6″W / 43.054389°N 76.143500°W / 43.054389; -76.143500 Coordinates: 43°03′15.8″N76°08′36.6″W / 43.054389°N 76.143500°W / 43.054389; -76.143500
AreaLess than 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1898 (1898)
ArchitectMerrick and Randall
Architectural styleRenaissance Revival
NRHP reference No. 11000600 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 24, 2011

The New Kasson Apartments is a historic apartment building located on James Street in the Near Northeast neighborhood of Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York. It was designed by architectural firm of Merrick and Randall and built in 1898. It is a seven-story, Renaissance Revival style building consisting of two rectangular multi-story blocks. It is a yellow brick and limestone building with cast stone and terra cotta details. The facades features projecting three-sided bays extending from the first through fifth floors. It is located across from the Leavenworth Apartments built in 1912. [2] :3

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 8/22/11 through 8/26/11. National Park Service. 2011-09-02.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2015-12-01.Note: This includes Ted Bartlett and Anthony Opalka (March 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: New Kasson Apartments" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-12-01.See also: "Accompanying photos".