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| Location | 16 E. Main St., Rochester, New York |
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| Coordinates | 43°9′21″N77°36′44″W / 43.15583°N 77.61222°W Coordinates: 43°9′21″N77°36′44″W / 43.15583°N 77.61222°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1933 |
| Architect | Gordon & Kaelber |
| Architectural style | Art Deco |
| MPS | Inner Loop MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 85002855 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 4, 1985 |
Reynolds Arcade is an office building located in Rochester in Monroe County, New York.
It is an eleven-story, Art Deco style commercial / office building with arcaded shops on the first floor. It was built in 1933 [2] of steel frame construction and is faced on the exterior with Indiana limestone. The central portion of the building is a five bay, eleven story "tower" which steps back from the fifth floor. [3]
It replaced a building with the same name that was constructed in 1829. The most ambitious structure in Rochester at that time, it was, according to Joseph W. Barnes, a Rochester City Historian, "the center of Rochester downtown life for more than a century." [4]
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]
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