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Church Street Congress Street Historic District

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MPS
  
Moravia MPS

Area
  
17 ha

NRHP Reference #
  
92001364

Added to NRHP
  
3 February 1994

Church Street-Congress Street Historic District

Location
  
Roughly bounded by S. Main, Church, Park and Congress Sts., Moravia, New York

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival, Federal, Italianate

Church Street-Congress Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Moravia in Cayuga County, New York. The district contains one contributing structure and 123 contributing buildings. It is primarily a residential district and preserves several intact examples from the village's earliest period of development, 1810-1830. Numerous residential structures date to the 1830-1840 period and are in the Greek Revival style. This includes the Federal style Congregational Church (1823). Other churches located in the district are the Romanesque style Baptist Church (1874) and the Gothic Revival St. Matthew's Episcopal Church (1897–1898). The district also includes the Powers Library (1880) building and Moravia High School (1924).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.

References

Church Street-Congress Street Historic District Wikipedia