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South Wedge Historic District

Coordinates: 43°08′36″N 77°36′14″W / 43.14333°N 77.60389°W / 43.14333; -77.60389
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South Wedge Historic District
South Wedge Historic District, January 2008
South Wedge Historic District is located in New York
South Wedge Historic District
South Wedge Historic District is located in the United States
South Wedge Historic District
Location20-98 Alexander, 20-123 Ashland, 39-336 Averill, 14-89 Bond, 38-149 Comfort, 1-396 Gregory, 59-279 Hamilton Sts., Rochester, New York
Coordinates43°08′36″N 77°36′14″W / 43.14333°N 77.60389°W / 43.14333; -77.60389
Area77.69 acres (31.44 ha)
Builtc. 1840 (1840)-1930
Architectural styleItalianate, Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.13000307[1]
Added to NRHPMay 22, 2013

South Wedge is a historic district and neighborhood in southeast Rochester, New York, in a predominantly residential section of the city. The district includes a variety of buildings constructed between the 1840s and 1920s, mainly two-story detached family residences. The architecture is primarily vernacular with a few examples of high-style Italianate and Queen Anne style residences, and the separately listed Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church and Nazareth House. Other notable buildings include St. Boniface Church, School 13, School 28, and Engine Company No. 8.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/17/13 through 6/21/13. National Park Service. June 28, 2013.
  2. ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved November 1, 2015. Note: This includes Katie Eggers Comeau (December 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: South Wedge Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved November 1, 2015. and Accompanying photographs