Yates County Courthouse Park District

Yates County Courthouse Park District
Yates County Courthouse. September 2015.
Location Main, Court and Liberty Sts., Penn Yan, New York
Coordinates 42°39′54″N 77°3′28″W / 42.66500°N 77.05778°W / 42.66500; -77.05778Coordinates: 42°39′54″N 77°3′28″W / 42.66500°N 77.05778°W / 42.66500; -77.05778
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1835
Architect Multiple
Architectural style Greek Revival, Pueblo, Romanesque
NRHP reference # 79001652[1]
Added to NRHP June 19, 1979

Yates County Courthouse Park District is a national historic district located at Penn Yan in Yates County, New York. The district consists of two acres and contains the Yates County Courthouse, First Baptist Church, the County Office Building, the Old Jail, and the Courthouse Park. The park includes a Civil War monument to the 2,109 county soldiers who served in the war.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Anne B. Covell (February 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Yates County Courthouse Park District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14. See also: "Accompanying 16 photos".


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