Cornwall Brothers' Store

Cornwall Brothers' Store
Cornwall Brothers' Store is located in New York
Cornwall Brothers' Store
Cornwall Brothers' Store is located in the United States
Cornwall Brothers' Store
Location2 Howell Pl., Alexandria Bay, New York
Coordinates44°20′17″N 75°55′11″W / 44.33806°N 75.91972°W / 44.33806; -75.91972
Arealess than one acre
Built1866
ArchitectCornwall, Andrew; Walton, John
NRHP reference No.75001191[1]
Added to NRHPMay 2, 1975

Cornwall Brothers' Store is a historic commercial building located at Alexandria Bay in Jefferson County, New York. It was built in 1866 and is a massive 2- to 2+1⁄2-story, three-by-seven-bay, structure built of coursed rubble stone. It was originally built as a store, but since the 1930s has been used for a variety of federal purposes, including the Alexandria Bay Post Office, the U.S. Customs and Immigration offices, and U.S. Coast Guard offices.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]

  • Cornwall Brothers' Store, 2017
    Cornwall Brothers' Store, 2017

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Cornelia E. Brooke (March 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Cornwall Brothers' Store". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-12-10. See also: "Accompanying two photos".


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