Johnson City Historic District Explained

Johnson City Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Coordinates:42.1142°N -75.9539°W
Built:c. -1966
Architect:T. I. Lacey
Architecture:Romanesque Revival, Gothic Revival, Colonial Revival, Moderne
Added:August 30, 2011
Refnum:11000593[1]

Johnson City Historic District is a national historic district located at Johnson City, Broome County, New York. It encompasses 183 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in a mixed, residential, commercial, and industrial core of Johnson City. It developed between about 1888 and 1966, and includes notable examples of Romanesque Revival, Gothic Revival, Colonial Revival, and Streamline Moderne style architecture. Located in the district are the previously listed Goodwill Theatre, United States Post Office, and Your Home Library. Other notable contributing resources include the Endicott-Johnson Athletic Association East Branch Recreational Center (1947), St. James Roman Catholic Church Complex (1914-1950), Ash Block (c. 1901), Tacoma Block (1892, 1945), Rich Block, Dawson Block (1898-1899), Woolworths (c. 1937), Men's Quality Shop (1966), Red Robin Diner (1950, 1959), Thompson Hall (1951), Sarah Jane Johnson Methodist Church (1927), Charles F. Johnson, Jr., House (1919), Endicott-Johnson's Pioneer Annex (1916), Endicott-Johnson's Jigger Factory (1926), Endicott-Johnson's Sunrise Building (1929), Eagle Felt Mill (1898), Ansco Factory and Gate House (1947), Endicott-Johnson's Medical Facility (1918), Endicott-Johnson's Victory Factory (1919-1920), Endicott-Johnson's New Toe Box Factory (1914), Endicott-Johnson's Firehouse (1916), and the Village Hall and Fire Station (1899).[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places. 2011-09-09. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 8/29/11 through 9/02/11 . National Park Service.
  2. Web site: Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS). https://archive.today/20150701003048/http://cris.parks.ny.gov/. dead. July 1, 2015. New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Searchable database. 2016-02-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Johnson City Historic District. 2016-02-01. Cynthia Carrington Carter and Kathleen LaFrank. PDF. April 2011. and Accompanying photographs