Liberty Downtown Historic District (Liberty, New York) Explained

Liberty Downtown Historic District
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Location:Main, Chestnut, Academy, School, Church, Maple, John, Edgar Sts., and Darbee Ln., Liberty, New York
Coordinates:41.8008°N -74.7467°W
Architect:Pember, W.P.; Wentworth, Wesley, et al.
Architecture:Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, et al.
Added:May 26, 2006
Refnum:06000266
Liberty Village Historic District
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Built:1870
Added:April 11, 1978
Area:3acres
Refnum:78001921

Liberty Downtown Historic District is a historic district located at Liberty in Sullivan County, New York. The district includes 112 contributing buildings and comprises the village's commercial core. It subsumes the Liberty Village Historic District listed in 1978, which had 12 contributing buildings.[1] [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978 and 2006. Allan Bérubé (1946–2007) helped to establish the enlarged historic district.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: Liberty Downtown Historic District. September 2005. 2010-06-26 . Neil Larson and Kathleen LaFrank. New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. See also: Web site: Accompanying 30 photos.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: Liberty Village Historic District. September 1977. 2010-06-26 . Lucy A. Breyer. New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. See also: Web site: Accompanying 10 photos.