Elwood Building
Appearance
Elwood Building | |
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General information | |
Location | Corner of State Street and Main Street (115 South Street) |
Town or city | Rochester, New York |
Country | US |
Groundbreaking | May 13, 1879 |
Opened | 1879 |
Demolished | 1967 |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 7 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | James G. Cutler |
References | |
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The Elwood Building was built in 1879 for a Rochester lawyer Frank W. Elwood, whose family owned the property.[1] The Elwood Building was the first building to have a mail chute, which was installed in 1884 by James Goold Cutler, the inventor of the mail chute.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Monroe County (NY) Library System - Pathfinders - Architecture - Lost Rochester". Libraryweb.org. Retrieved 2016-04-16.
- 43°09′22″N 77°36′45″W / 43.156025°N 77.612497°W - Demolished in 1967.