West Strand Historic District

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West Strand Historic District
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LocationWest Strand and Broadway, Kingston, New York
Coordinates 41°55′4″N73°59′1″W / 41.91778°N 73.98361°W / 41.91778; -73.98361 Coordinates: 41°55′4″N73°59′1″W / 41.91778°N 73.98361°W / 41.91778; -73.98361
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
ArchitectMultiple
NRHP reference No. 74001314 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 28, 1974

West Strand Historic District is a national historic district located at Kingston in Ulster County, New York. The district includes nine contributing buildings. It comprises a grouping of 19th century commercial buildings. They are four story buildings generally constructed of brick with storefronts on the first floor. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. [1] It is located adjacent to the Rondout-West Strand Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Steven S. Levy (May 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: West Strand Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-03-20.See also: "Accompanying three photos".