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Athens Historic District

  • Also Known As: Tioga Point Historic District
  • Vicinity: Roughly bounded by Elm and Locust Sts, 772 S Main St, and the Chemung and Susquehanna River
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Louise Welles Murray Significant name
Pierce and Bickford Architect

Data »

Particulars for Athens Historic District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Art
Funerary Cemetery
Historic Use Church Related Residence
Higher Learning College
Criteria Exemplar
Architectural Style Greek Revival
Sight Category Historic District
Education Library
Museum Type Museum
Criteria Person
Architectural Style Queen Anne Style
Historic Use Religious Property
Historic Use Single dwelling
Area of Significance Social History



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 18th June 2004

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Athens Historic District
Registry Address: Roughly bounded by Elm and Locust Sts., 772 S. Main St., and the Chemung and Susquehanna River
Registry Number: 04000612
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private
Architect: Bickford, Pierce; et.al.
Architectural Style: Queen anne, Greek revival
Area in Acres: 88
Contributing Buildings: 97
Non-Contributing Buildings: 19
Contributing Sites: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Architecture, Social history, Art
Applicable Criteria: Event, Person, Architecture-Engineering
Associated People: Murray, Louise Welles
Historic Function: Domestic, Education, Religion, Recreation and Culture, Funerary
Historic Sub-Function: Library, Single dwelling, Cemetery, Museum, Religious structure, College, Church related residence
Current Function: Education, Religion, Recreation and Culture, Domestic, Funerary
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling College Museum Religious structure Cemetery Multiple dwelling Library

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