Maple Avenue Historic District (Elmira, New York) Explained

Maple Avenue Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Coordinates:42.0814°N -76.7944°W
Built:c. -1940
Architect:Pierce & Bickford et al.
Architecture:Italianate, Second Empire, Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Craftsman, etc.
Added:August 13, 2013
Refnum:13000599[1]

Maple Avenue Historic District is a national historic district located at Elmira, Chemung County, New York. It encompasses 121 contributing buildings and four contributing objects in a predominantly residential section of Elmira. It developed between about 1869 and 1940, and includes notable examples of Italianate, Second Empire, Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, and American Craftsman style architecture. Located in the district are the separately listed John Brand Jr. House, John Brand Sr. House, and Alexander Eustace House. Other notable buildings are the J.H. Harris House (1892), Samuel W. Clark House (c. 1869), James H. Clark House (c. 1869), and Horace W. Personius House (1913).[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places. 2013-08-23. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 8/12/13 through 8/16/13 . National Park Service.
  2. Web site: Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS) . http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20190404141934/https://cris.parks.ny.gov/ . dead . 2019-04-04 . . Searchable database . 2015-11-01 . Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Maple Avenue Historic District . 2015-11-01 . Jennifer Walkowski . PDF . June 2013 . and Accompanying photographs