Third Ward Historic District (Rochester, New York)

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Third Ward Historic District
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LocationRoughly bounded by Adams and Peach Sts., I-490, and both sides of Troup and Fitzhugh Sts., Rochester, New York
Coordinates 43°9′1″N77°36′56″W / 43.15028°N 77.61556°W / 43.15028; -77.61556
Area35 acres (14 ha)
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Gothic, Italian Villa
NRHP reference No. 74001262 [1]  (original)
74001262  (increase)
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 12, 1974
Boundary increaseNovember 30, 2023

Third Ward Historic District is a national historic district located at Rochester in Monroe County, in the U.S. state of New York. When first listed, the district consisted of approximately 126 structures in a well known enclave of primarily Victorian homes. Located in the district are the separately listed Campbell-Whittlesey House and Hervey Ely House. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974, with a boundary increase in 2023. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Cornelia E. Brooke (December 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Third Ward Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved September 1, 2009.See also: "Accompanying six photos".