Broad Street Bridge (Rochester, New York)
Erie Canal: Second Genesee Aqueduct | |
Location | Broad St., Rochester, New York |
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Coordinates | 43°9′17″N 77°36′35″W / 43.15472°N 77.60972°W |
Area | less than 1 acre (4,000 m2) |
Built | 1836 |
Architect | Roberts, Nathan |
NRHP reference No. | 76001228[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 29, 1976 |
Erie Canal: Second Genesee Aqueduct, also known as the Broad Street Aqueduct or Broad Street Bridge, is a historic stone
Rochester Subway.[2]
In 2018, a project called Aqueduct Reimagined was announced under the city's ROC the Riverway initiative, which proposes removing the automotive road deck to create a pedestrian space and creating walkway connections to nearby waterfront pathways.Buffalo, NY. An alternate concept moved into community engagement and design phases in 2022.[4]
The aqueduct was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]
Gallery
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Rochester Erie Canal aqueduct circa 1890
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Aqueduct view fromRochester Business Institute
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Broad Street Aqueduct in Rochester, New York
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Graffiti at Broad Street Aqueduct in Rochester, NY
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Sunset at Broad Street Aqueduct in Rochester, NY
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Aqueduct Tour in Rochester, NY
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2019-04-04. Retrieved 2016-06-01. Note: This includes Cornelia E. Brooke (May 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Erie Canal: Second Genesee Aqueduct" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-06-01. and Accompanying three photographs
- ^ "ROC the Riverway". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
- ^ "About | Aqueduct Reimagined". Aqueductreimagined. Retrieved 2022-09-30.
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