Wolcott Square Historic District

Wolcott Square Historic District
Venus Fountain and Village Hall, October 2009
Wolcott Square Historic District is located in New York
Wolcott Square Historic District
Wolcott Square Historic District is located in the United States
Wolcott Square Historic District
LocationW. Main, Park, and New Hartford Sts., Wolcott, New York
Coordinates43°13′12″N 76°48′58″W / 43.22000°N 76.81611°W / 43.22000; -76.81611
Area3 acres (1.2 ha)
ArchitectFalk, L.B.
Architectural styleRomanesque, Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.00001692[1]
Added to NRHPMay 17, 2001

Wolcott Square Historic District is a national historic district located at the Village of Wolcott in Wayne County, New York. The district includes the First Baptist Church, First Presbyterian Church, the Village Hall, the 1.9-acre (0.77 ha) village green (Northrup Park), a bandstand, and a public fountain. The focal point is Northrup Park, laid out in 1813 for use by the local school district.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

On May 19, 2013, the First Presbyterian Church of Wolcott celebrated its bicentennial with an organ recital concert. The event also recognized the 11th anniversary of the church's Petty-Madden organ.[3]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Nancy L. Todd (November 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Wolcott Square Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved June 14, 2009. See also: "Accompanying five photos".
  3. ^ "Notice of bicentennial in a Syracuse Post-Standard ad". (includes drawing of church)
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