Brown's Race Historic District | |
 The Parazin Building in the Brown's Race Historic District, September 2012 | |
   | |
| Location | Brown's Race St. from Platt St. to Conrail railroad tracks,Rochester, New York |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 43°9′38″N77°36′59″W / 43.16056°N 77.61639°W /43.16056; -77.61639 |
| Area | 11 acres (4.5 ha) |
| Architectural style | Second Empire,Romanesque |
| NRHP reference No. | 89000067[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 2, 1989 |
Brown's Race Historic District is a nationalhistoric district located atRochester inMonroe County, New York. The district contains 15 contributing buildings, 2 contributing structures, and 14 contributing sites. All of the principal buildings are used for commercial purposes and are sited along or near the curving south rim of theGenesee River gorge at the rim of theHigh Falls. The district comprises a collection of 19th-century industrial buildings built of brick and stone, and ranging in size from one- to six-stories. Also in the district is themill race and the 19th century ironPont De Rennes bridge, which is used today as a pedestrian bridge and viewing platform of the High Falls and surrounding gorge.[2]
It was listed on theNational Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]
This article about a historic property or district inMonroe County,New York, listed on theNational Register of Historic Places, is astub. You can help Wikipedia byexpanding it. |
