List of Entries on the National Register of Historic Places in Genesee County, New York

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Genesee County (red) is in western New York.

This list of monuments on the National Register of Historic Places listings in Genesee County includes all cultural monuments listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Genesee County , New York , United States through March 25, 2011 . Of the current 19 registered sites, one, the Holland Land Office , is classified as a National Historic Landmark .

List of entries

designation image Date of registration location place description
1 Alexander Classical School Alexander Classical School, Alexander, NY.jpg October 25, 1973 Buffalo St.
42 ° 54 '8 "  N , 78 ° 15' 34"  W.
Alexander Rare three-story fieldstone structure , the only cultural monument of its kind in the county; it was built as a boarding school in 1837 and was later used as a public school and then as a town hall.
2 Batavia Cemetery Batavia Cemetery General View Oct 09.JPG 0April 8, 2002 Harvester Ave.
42 ° 59 ′ 36 "  N , 78 ° 10 ′ 17"  W.
Batavia The cemetery was established in 1823. People buried here include Joseph Ellicott , Albert and Arthur Brisbane, and Dean Richmond in a mausoleum . A tall monument near the southern edge commemorates the disappearance of William Morgan, who was active against the Freemasons, in 1824.
3 Batavia Club Batavia Club Oct 09.JPG June 19, 1973 Main St. and Bank St.
42 ° 59 ′ 51 ″  N , 78 ° 10 ′ 55 ″  W.
Batavia The federal-style brick building, built in 1831, was originally a bank. It is one of only two remaining structures in New York by Hezekiah Eldredge .
4th First Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church Batavia NY Oct 09.JPG 0December 6, 2004 300 E. Main St.
42 ° 59 ′ 55 "  N , 78 ° 10 ′ 46"  W.
Batavia Church complex that arose between 1854 and 1919, reflecting changes in the practice of American Protestants.
5 Genesee County Courthouse Genesee County Courthouse Oct 09.JPG June 18, 1973 Main St. and Ellicott St.
42 ° 59 ′ 52 ″  N , 78 ° 11 ′ 14 ″  W.
Batavia Classicist limestone building from 1843 that replaced the original courthouse that served the entire Holland Purchase . Materials found on site were used in the construction; the building is in the focal point of the historic district to the west of downtown Batavia.
6th Genesee County Courthouse Historic District US Post Office Batavia NY Oct 09.JPG December 10, 1982 bounded by Porter and Jefferson Ave. and Main, Court and Ellicott St.
42 ° 59 '53 "  N , 78 ° 11' 14"  W.
Batavia The administrative core of Batavia, five administrative buildings stand at the fork of old Iroquois paths . The buildings were built between the 1840s and 1920s.
7th Gifford-Walker Farm Gifford-Walker Farm, North Bergen, NY.jpg January 10, 1980 7083 N. Bergen Rd.
43 ° 7 ′ 51 ″  N , 78 ° 0 ′ 54 ″  W.
North Bergen intact farmhouse from 1870 in the style of Carpenter Gothic
8th Holland Land Office Holland land 8911.jpg October 15, 1966 W. Main St.
42 ° 59 ′ 55 "  N , 78 ° 11 ′ 21"  W.
Batavia Built in 1815, the neo-classical structure was the main sales office for the original owners of Western New York , the Holland Land Company
9 Keeney House Keeney House Aug 10.JPG September 11, 1979 13 W. Main St
42 ° 58 ′ 38 "  N , 77 ° 59 ′ 35"  W.
Le Roy House built in the Federal style in the 1820s. Later additions in the classical style were removed during a renovation in the early 20th century.
10 Lake Street Historic District Lake Street Historic District, Bergen, NY.jpg 05th September 1985 10 and 12 S. Lake St. and 11-27 N. Lake St.
43 ° 5 ′ 7 ″  N , 77 ° 56 ′ 33 ″  W.
Mountains small group of buildings in downtown Bergen, built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, many of them with cast iron shop fronts
11 Le Roy House and Union Free School Le Roy House, Le Roy, NY.jpg
Union Free School LeRoy NY Aug 10.JPG
0November 7, 1997 23 E. Main St.
42 ° 58 ′ 42 ″  N , 77 ° 59 ′ 11 ″  W.
Le Roy The classical house houses a local museum. It was built from 1823 by Jacob Le Roy in three phases. The school building behind it, erected in 1898, now serves as the Jell-O Museum.
12 Machpelah Cemetery Woodward mausoleum November 19, 2007 North St.
42 ° 59 ′ 10.5 "  N , 77 ° 59 ′ 0.6"  W.
Le Roy Landscape cemetery, which was opened in 1858 and then gradually expanded. The tombstones reflect different styles of cemetery art up to the present day. Jell-O -Tycoon orator Francis Woodward is buried here in a neoclassical protruding mausoleum.
13 Marion Steam Shovel Marion Steam Shovel, Le Roy, NY.jpg February 22, 2008 Gulf Rd.
42 ° 59 '33.1 "  N , 77 ° 56" 17.1 "  W.
LeRoy The only remaining steam-powered excavator Marion Model 91; possibly the largest excavator of its kind still in existence in the world. It is believed that the machine was used in the construction of the Panama Canal .
14th Morganville Pottery Factory Site Morganville Pottery Factory site.jpg February 15, 1974 Address classified Morganville Site of a factory that existed for most of the 19th century producing ceramic pipes and tiles. The site was archaeologically examined by the Rochester Museum and Science Center in 1973 , but there are believed to be many artifacts in the ground.
15th Mount Pleasant Mt Pleasant, Indian Falls, NY.jpg 0August 9, 1984 2032 Indian Falls Rd.
43 ° 0 ′ 45 ″  N , 78 ° 20 ′ 35 ″  W.
Indian Falls Cultivated Italianate style farmhouse from 1861
16 Richmond Memorial Library Richmond Memorial Library Oct 09.JPG July 24, 1974 19 Ross St.
42 ° 59 ′ 52 ″  N , 78 ° 10 ′ 38 ″  W.
Batavia Built in 1887 in the Richardsonian Romanesque style, it is modeled after several libraries built by Richardson in the Boston suburbs .
17th Saint James' Episcopal Church Saint James Episcopal Church Batavia NY Oct 09.JPG September 24, 2004 405 E. Main St.
42 ° 59 ′ 59 "  N , 78 ° 10 ′ 32"  W.
Batavia The neo-Gothic church, built in 1908, was the first of many to be built in western New York designed by Robert North.
18th Stafford Village Four Corners Historic District Sanders Store, later town hall and now vacant 0October 8, 1976 Junction NY 5 and NY 237
42 ° 58 ′ 54 ″  N , 78 ° 4 ′ 25 ″  W
Stafford A nineteenth-century ensemble of buildings in the first permanent settlement in the Holland Purchase area , which includes one of the oldest houses in the county and the eclectic old Town Hall.
19th US Post Office-Le Roy US Post Office Le Roy NY Aug 10.JPG May 11, 1989 2 Main St.
42 ° 58 ′ 39 ″  N , 77 ° 59 ′ 22 ″  W.
Le Roy A local patron financed the stones used to clad the facade of this post office, which was built in the late 1930s in an unusual style.

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