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East Avenue Historic District

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NRHP Reference #
  
79001589

Added to NRHP
  
17 April 1979

Area
  
146 ha

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Location
  
Irregular pattern along East Ave. from Probert St. to Alexander St., Rochester, New York

Architect
  
Wright,Frank Lloyd; Et al.

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne

East Avenue Historic District is a national historic district located at Rochester in Monroe County, New York. The district consists of a series of large 19th and early 20th century homes, houses of worship, meeting houses, and museums. It contains approximately 700 structures. Notable structures in the district include the Hiram W. Sibley House (1868), home of Hiram Sibley; Edward E. Boynton House (1909), Rochester's only work by Frank Lloyd Wright; the Culver House (1805–1816), moved to its present site in 1906; and the Strong-Todd House (1901), once occupied by Henry A. Strong.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

The George Eastman House is a National Historic Landmark located within the district.

References

East Avenue Historic District Wikipedia