Grove Place Historic District

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Grove Place Historic District
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LocationGibbs, Selden, Grove and Windsor Sts., Rochester, New York
Coordinates 43°9′35″N77°36′3″W / 43.15972°N 77.60083°W / 43.15972; -77.60083
Area8.1 acres (3.3 ha)
Built1845
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
MPS Inner Loop MRA
NRHP reference No. 84000299 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 11, 1984

Grove Place Historic District is a national historic district located at Rochester in Monroe County, New York. The district includes all that remains and is associated with "The Grove," the original homestead area of Rochester's Selden and Ward families. It is an enclave of 22 substantially intact small-scale 19th century residences, constructed between about 1850 and 1895, which were built, owned, and occupied by this complex extended family. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [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. Ted Bartlett (June 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Grove Place Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on September 21, 2012. Retrieved September 1, 2009.See also: "Accompanying 14 photos".