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| name = Ironville Historic District |
| name = Ironville Historic District |
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| image = CrownPointNY_PenfieldHouseMuseum.jpg |
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| location= Area surrounding Ironville including Furnace St. and Penfield Pond, [[Crown Point, New York|Ironville, New York]] |
| location= Area surrounding Ironville including Furnace St. and Penfield Pond, [[Crown Point, New York|Ironville, New York]] |
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| locmapin = New York#USA |
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| architecture = Greek Revival |
| architecture = Greek Revival |
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| added = December 27, 1974 |
| added = December 27, 1974 |
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| area = {{convert|73|acre}} |
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| governing_body = Private |
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| refnum = 74001237<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|2009a}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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Revision as of 02:54, 4 September 2018
Ironville Historic District | |
Location | Area surrounding Ironville including Furnace St. and Penfield Pond, Ironville, New York |
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Coordinates | 43°55′17″N 73°32′7″W / 43.92139°N 73.53528°W |
Area | 73 acres (30 ha) |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 74001237[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 27, 1974 |
Ironville Historic District is a national historic district located at Ironville in Essex County, New York. The district contains 12 contributing buildings. It encompasses the area associated with a once thriving iron works. Almost nothing remains of the iron works itself. The remaining buildings consists of modest wooden dwellings including the Penfield Homestead (1828; now a museum), boarding house (1827), Congregational Church (1842), commercial building / grange hall (1870s), and cemetery. Ironville is known as the "Birthplace of the Electrical Age", being the site of the first industrial application of electricity in the United States.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ironville Historic District.
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Doris Vanderlipp Manley (December 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Ironville Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-07-14. See also: "Accompanying five photos".
External links
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- Historic house museums in New York (state)
- Museums in Essex County, New York
- National Register of Historic Places in Essex County, New York
- Essex County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs