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Montgomery Street–Columbus Circle Historic District

Coordinates: 43°2′50″N 76°8′59″W / 43.04722°N 76.14972°W / 43.04722; -76.14972
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Montgomery Street–Columbus Circle Historic District
Montgomery Street–Columbus Circle Historic District is located in New York
Montgomery Street–Columbus Circle Historic District
Montgomery Street–Columbus Circle Historic District is located in the United States
Montgomery Street–Columbus Circle Historic District
LocationE. Jefferson, E. Onondaga, Montgomery and E. Fayette Sts., Syracuse, New York
Coordinates43°2′50″N 76°8′59″W / 43.04722°N 76.14972°W / 43.04722; -76.14972
Built1846
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Beaux Arts, Renaissance Revival
NRHP reference No.80004278[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 19, 1980

The Montgomery Street–Columbus Circle Historic District is located in Syracuse, New York.[2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

Contributing properties

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Landmark name Image Date Built Style Location Description
1 Hills Building 1928 Gothic; Tudor Revival; Chicago School 217 Montgomery Street
Steel frame office building
2 Commercial Building ca. 1890 305 Montgomery Street
4 stories; brick
3 St. Paul's Cathedral and Parish House 1885–1907 Gothic 310 Montgomery Street
Limestone church; later parish house; added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978
4 Onondaga Historical Society Building 1895-96 Federal 311 Montgomery Street
5 stories; brick and terra-cotta; also known as the Central New York Telephone and Telegraph Building; listed separately on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973
5 ca. 1890 315 Montgomery Street
6 stories; brick
6 Masonic Temple 1915–1917 Classical Revival 320 Montgomery Street
5 stories; brick
7 New York Telephone Building 1906 Renaissance Revival 321 Montgomery Street
5 story office building; steel frame; brick and terra-cotta;
8 Pomeroy Building ca. 1930 Mission style 327 Montgomery Street
2 stories; stucco
9 Carnegie Library 1902-05 Beaux Arts 335 Montgomery Street
Previously known as the Syracuse Public Library; limestone and granite
10 YMCA 1905 Federal 340 Montgomery Street
7 stories; brick; enlarged in the 1950s
11 Fourth Onondaga County Courthouse 1904-06 Beaux Arts 401 Montgomery Street
Designed by Archimedes Russell and Melvin King; ornate interior details
12 First Baptist Church and Mizpah Tower 1912 Gothic 215 East Jefferson Street
Block veneer; religious and residential uses
13 St. Mary's Cathedral and Rectory 1846 Romanesque 239 East Onondaga Street
Limestone church; tower designed by Archimedes Russell; also known as Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and Bishop's Residence
14 First Gospel Church 1846 Greek Revival 304 East Onondaga Street
Previously known as Wesleyan Methodist Church; constructing congregation was abolitionist
15 Statue of Columbus ca. 1930 Center of circle
Cast in Italy; stands on 4 foot pedestal; surrounded by moat; enclosed by 2.5 foot planter/bench

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ Harden, Evamaria (June 8, 1979). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Montgomery Street–Columbus Circle Historic District. Retrieved February 23, 2023. Includes maps and 11 photos from 1979.