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Cox Building

Coordinates: 43°9′27″N 77°36′34″W / 43.15750°N 77.60944°W / 43.15750; -77.60944
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Cox Building
Cox Building, October 2012
Cox Building is located in New York
Cox Building
Cox Building is located in the United States
Cox Building
Location36-48 St. Paul St.,
Rochester, New York
Coordinates43°9′27″N 77°36′34″W / 43.15750°N 77.60944°W / 43.15750; -77.60944
Arealess than one acre
Built1888
ArchitectSibley, Lindsay & Curr
Architectural styleRomanesque
MPSDepartment Store TR
NRHP reference No.84000279[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 11, 1984

The Cox Building is a historic department store building located at 36-48 St. Paul Street in Rochester, Monroe County, New York.

Description and history

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It is a seven-story, red brick and brownstone structure of masonry load bearing construction. It was built in 1888 by architecture firm Sibley, Lindsay & Curr, and is characterized by fine Romanesque style detailing.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 11, 1984.[1]

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 1, 2015. Retrieved 2016-09-01. Note: This includes unknown (October 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Cox Building" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-09-01. and Accompanying photograph