Old Homer Village Historic District

Old Homer Village Historic District

Jebediah Barber building, August 2009
Location N.and S. Main St., Central Park, Clinton, James, Cayuga, and Albany Sts., Homer, New York
Coordinates 42°38′11″N 76°10′50″W / 42.63639°N 76.18056°W / 42.63639; -76.18056Coordinates: 42°38′11″N 76°10′50″W / 42.63639°N 76.18056°W / 42.63639; -76.18056
Area 6.5 acres (2.6 ha)
Built 1800
Architectural style Greek Revival, Octagon Mode
NRHP Reference # 73001176[1]
Added to NRHP October 2, 1973

Old Homer Village Historic District is a national historic district located at Homer in Cortland County, New York. The district includes the historic core of the village of Homer centered on the village green. It includes a mix of residential, commercial, civic, and religious structures. Residences are primarily 2-story frame structures and commercial structures are 2- and 3-story structures constructed of brick. Included within the district is the Homer Town Hall (1908), the  3 1⁄2-story Jebediah Barber building (1863), 3-story Brockway Block (1887–1888), and residences dating to the 1810s. Also located within the district boundaries is the U.S. Post Office (Homer, New York).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Steven S. Levy (September 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Old Homer Village Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-11-10. See also: "Accompanying 11 photos".


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