Gridley Building

Not to be confused with Onondaga County Savings Bank.

Onondaga County Savings Bank Building
Location101 S. Salina Street, Syracuse, New York
Coordinates43°3′2.62″N 76°9′6.3″W / 43.0507278°N 76.151750°W / 43.0507278; -76.151750
Built1867[2]
ArchitectHoratio Nelson White
NRHP reference No.71000550[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 24, 1971

The Gridley Building, built in 1867[2] and known previously as the Onondaga County Savings Bank Building, is a prominent historic building on Clinton Square and Hanover Square in Syracuse, New York, United States.[3] It was designed by Horatio Nelson White and was built adjacent to what was then the Erie Canal and is now Erie Boulevard.[4]

History

Gridley Building
Water Street facade; Gere Bank Building at right.
2007 snowstorm
1962
See also: Clinton Square and Hanover Square, Syracuse

The address of the Gridley Building is 101 S. Salina Street, according to the 1970 National Register of Historic Places nomination form.[5] Five years later, the Hanover Square Historic District nomination listed its address as 101 East Water Street.[3]

The Syracuse Savings Bank Building is located directly across Erie Boulevard.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1]

Influence

The architect for Gridley Building, Horatio Nelson White, also designed the Hall of Languages in 1870 with the very similar style.[6] It was the first building on Syracuse University campus, and is often prominently displayed as a representation of the University in many forums.[7][8]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ a b "Historic Clinton & Hanover Squares" (PDF). www.syracuse.ny.us. City of Syracuse. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 18, 2020. Retrieved January 8, 2019.
  3. ^ a b Connors, Dennis (December 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hanover Square Historic District". Archived from the original on December 10, 2011. Retrieved January 13, 2009.
  4. ^ Waite, Diana S. (August 1970). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Onondaga County Savings Bank Building". Archived from the original on May 11, 2012. Retrieved January 17, 2009. and Accompanying 2 photos from 1973
  5. ^ Waite, Diana S. (August 1970). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Onondaga County Savings Bank Building". Archived from the original on May 11, 2012. Retrieved January 17, 2009. and Accompanying 2 photos from 1973
  6. ^ "Syracuse University". LinkedIn. December 19, 2020. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
  7. ^ "University Archives". library.syr.edu. Syracuse University Libraries. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  8. ^ Collins, Kate (June 6, 2016). "Carrier Dome, Hall of Languages: SU from the sky (video)". syracuse.com. Retrieved August 26, 2020.


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