Kirstein Building

Kirstein Building
Kirstein Building, October 2006
Location242 Andrews St.,
Rochester, New York
Coordinates43°9′36″N 77°36′28″W / 43.16000°N 77.60778°W / 43.16000; -77.60778
Arealess than one acre
Built1908
Architectural styleClassical Revival
MPSInner Loop MRA
NRHP reference No.85002844[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 04, 1985

The Kirstein Building is a historic industrial and commercial building located in Rochester in Monroe County, New York. It is a six-story, large triangular yellow brick structure with Classical Revival details. It was built in 1908 for E. Kirstein and Sons, Co., later Shuron Optical Company, a manufacturer of optical products. The company continued to use the building for offices and production until 1965.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 4, 1985.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Ted Bartlett (August 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Kirstein Building". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved November 1, 2009. See also: "Accompanying two photos".