National Register of Historic Places
Main Street Historic District
Main Street Historic District is a historic place in Geneseo, Livingston County, New York, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on July 9, 1977, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 77000948.
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Main Street Historic District
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About this place
What is Main Street Historic District?
The Geneseo Historic District, previously known as the Main Street Historic District, is a historic district encompassing much of the village center of Geneseo, New York. Geneseo has a remarkably well-preserved 19th-century streetscape, with Victorian architecture embodying a picturesque style advocated by architect Andrew Jackson Downing. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977; an enlarged district was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1991.
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Listing details
- Name
- Main Street Historic District
- City
- Geneseo
- County
- Livingston County
- State
- New York
- Listed on the National Register
- July 9, 1977
- NRIS reference number
- 77000948
- Resource type
- district
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 42.79798, -77.81315
When was Main Street Historic District listed on the National Register?
Main Street Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 9, 1977.
Where is Main Street Historic District located?
Main Street Historic District is located in Geneseo, Livingston County, New York at approximately 42.79798, -77.81315. See the map above.
Is Main Street Historic District a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Main Street Historic District is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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