{"nrhp_refnum":"92001079","name":"Unadilla Village Historic District","other_names":["See Also:Wright,Roswell,House"],"category":"district","location":{"address":"Roughly, Main St. from Hopkins St. to Butternut Rd. and Bridge St. fom Main to Watson St.","address_restricted":false,"city":"Unadilla","county":"Otsego County","state":"NY","lat":42.32444549500005,"lon":-75.31737409350698,"geom_source":"nps_gis"},"listed_date":"1992-09-04","is_nhl":false,"nhl_designated_date":null,"areas_of_significance":["Commerce","Architecture"],"significance_levels":["local"],"summary":{"what_it_is":"A linear historic village district along Main Street (Route 7) and part of Bridge Street in Unadilla, Otsego County, New York, in the upper Susquehanna River Valley. It holds 152 contributing resources, mostly houses, churches, commercial buildings and outbuildings dating from 1804 onward.","why_significant":"The district is argued to be an outstanding, unusually intact concentration of nineteenth and early twentieth century architecture, showing a continuum of regional design from 1804 to the 1940s. It also reflects the village's role in post-Revolutionary settlement, the turnpike era and the later railroad era, and its commercial prominence at the meeting of two early turnpike systems.","narrative":"Unadilla's historic district follows about a mile and a half of Main Street and part of Bridge Street in the upper Susquehanna River Valley. It includes 152 contributing resources: mainly two-story frame houses in Federal, Greek Revival and Italianate styles, with Queen Anne, Craftsman and Foursquare examples, plus four churches, eleven commercial buildings, a cemetery, monuments and a limestone railroad underpass. Downtown is anchored by elaborate brick commercial blocks built after an 1879 fire, while the Unadilla House dates to 1804-5 and a hotel uptown has a core from about 1832. Bluestone sidewalks and large shade trees reflect the village's 1826 incorporation. The district is significant for its architecture and for its commercial history. Settlers arrived by Wattles Ferry until the first bridge was built in 1804, and the village prospered at the junction of two early turnpikes and later the railroad. Its period of significance runs from 1804 to 1941.","period_of_significance":"1804-1941","architect_builder":null,"architectural_style":"Early Republic/Federal; Greek and Gothic Revival; Italianate; Queen Anne; Colonial Revival; Bungalow/Craftsman","criteria":["A","C"],"status_note":"Most buildings are still in use as residences, businesses, churches, schools and meeting halls; two modern infill areas interrupt the historic streetscape, though overall integrity is described as strong.","vacant_flag":false,"machine_generated":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","prompt_version":"v1.0-2026-10-29","generated_at":"2026-10-29 02:50:46.126485-05","source_pdf":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/lz/electronic-records/rg-079/NPS_NY/92001079.pdf"},"photo":{"url_800":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/media/92001079/248d68ce11-800.webp","url_1600":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/media/92001079/248d68ce11-1600.webp","licence":"CC BY-SA 2.0","author":"Doug Kerr from Albany, New York, United States","credit_html":"<a href=\"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Unadilla_NY_Marker_May_11.jpg\" rel=\"noopener\">Doug Kerr from Albany, New York, United States</a>, <a href=\"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0\" rel=\"license noopener\">CC BY-SA 2.0</a>, via Wikimedia Commons","source_page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Unadilla_NY_Marker_May_11.jpg"},"district":null,"sources":{"nps_snapshot_date":"2026-05-22","nara_catalog":"https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75314349","wikipedia":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unadilla_Village_Historic_District","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7882228"},"indexable":true,"url":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/new-york/otsego-county/unadilla-village-historic-district-92001079/"}