Rutger–Steuben Park Historic District Explained

Rutger–Steuben Park Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Location:Roughly bounded by Taylor and Howard Aves. including both sides of Rutger Ave. and Steuben Park, Utica, New York
Coordinates:43.0936°N -75.8928°W
Architect:Alexander Jackson Davis
et al.
Architecture:Late Victorian, Italian Villa
Added:September 19, 1973
Refnum:73001230

Rutger–Steuben Park Historic District is a 25acres historic district in the city of Utica in Oneida County, New York. The district includes 63 contributing buildings and contains numerous examples of late nineteenth century Italian Villa style residences. A group of five exceptional dwellings are grouped together in a private park, known as Rutger Park, at the center of the district. One of the dwellings on Rutger Park was designed by architect Alexander Jackson Davis.[1] The Roscoe Conkling House is located at 3 Rutger Park and it was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1975.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: Rutger–Steuben Park Historic District. n.d.. 2011-05-15 . Doris Vandelipp Manley. New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. See also: Web site: Accompanying two photos.