Cincinnatus Historic District

Cincinnatus Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Location:	Main St. and Taylor Ave., Cincinnatus, New York
Coordinates:	42°32′31″N 75°54′16″W / 42.54194°N 75.90444°W / 42.54194; -75.90444Coordinates: 42°32′31″N 75°54′16″W / 42.54194°N 75.90444°W / 42.54194; -75.90444
Area:	11.5 acres (47,000 m2)[1]
Built:	c. 1830 through 1930
Architect:	Carl W. Clark, and others[1]
Architectural style:	Greek Revival, Other, Federal
Governing body:	Local
NRHP Reference#:	84002208
Added to NRHP:	September 7, 1984[2]

Cincinnatus Historic District is a historic district in Cincinnatus, New York that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.^[2]

It consists of 14 properties with 27 contributing structures dating from c.1830 to 1930: a former church, a library, and 12 residences, plus related outbuildings.^[1]

The properties included are:

• former Congregational Church (Heritage Hall)

• 2781 Taylor Ave.

• former Congregational Church Manse (Rogers/Seeley residence)

• 5691 Main St.

• Kellogg Free Library

• Main St. & Taylor Ave.

• Kingman Store (Speciale residence)

• 5680 Main St.

• Barnes-Brown residence

• 2789 Taylor Ave.

• Rockwell-Randal residence

• 2797 Taylor Ave.

• Meldrin-Totman residence

• 2803 Taylor Ave.

• Staley residence

• 2809 Taylor Ave.

• Brown-Forshee residence

• 2815 Taylor Ave.

• Smith-Wight residence

• 2800 Taylor Ave.

• Shore residence

• 2794 Taylor Ave.

• Kingman-Pryor residence

• 2788 Taylor Ave.

• Covert-Simonet/Kopecky residence

• 2770 Taylor Ave.

• White-Glazen residence

• 2769 Taylor Ave.

In July 1984, the Kellogg Free Library filed notification to the New York State Office of Parks that it did not wish to have the Rogers-Seeley residence listed as part of the district; no reason was cited. The Rogers-Seeley residence remained on the application that was approved for inclusion on the National Register.^[1]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d} Mark L. Peckham (July, 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Cincinnatus Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=1574. Retrieved 2008-08-11.  See also: "Accompanying 14 photos, from 1984". http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=1575.  and "Accompanying nomination correspondence". http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=1576. 
2. ^ ^{a b} "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 

External links

• Colonel John Kingman House, Main Street, Cincinnatus, Cortland, NY: 4 photos, 8 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Building Survey