213 S Geneva St Ithaca

Details
Address
213 S Geneva St Ithaca
Year Built
1980 (ca.)
Building Type
Public
Construction
1 story
Block Number
Henry St. John Historic District
Description
Source: Henry St. John Local Historic District Nomination, Sara Johnson and Kristin Olson, Historic Ithaca, Inc., 2012.
Description: 
213 South Geneva Street is located mid-block on the east side of the street. It a square, flatroofed, one-story office building constructed of concrete block ca.1980. It is set back deeply from the street, with its east façade near the east edge of the lot. The west, primary, façade has a single window in the center and a pair of doors near the south corner. A sidewalk runs along the south boundary of the property, continuing east to the parking lot on the west side of the Holiday Inn hotel on South Cayuga Street.
(This lot formerly held a residence, described in its own entry.)
Significance: 
Non-contributing.
213 South Geneva Street is owned by the Ladies Union Benevolent Society and associated with the McGraw House senior housing facility. It is non-contributing due to its form, massing, and materials, and its construction after the district’s period of significance.
Sources: 
Sanborn Map Company. Ithaca, NY fire insurance maps, 1888-1961.The History Center In Tompkins County, Ithaca, NY. 
Tompkins County Department of Assessment. Tompkins County tax assessment photographs, 1954. Historic Ithaca, Inc., Ithaca, NY. 
Tompkins County, NY. Deeds and survey maps, 1850-2010. Office of the Tompkins County Clerk, Ithaca, NY.
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Tax assessment photograph taken in 1954 for the purposes of government appraisal by Roy Wenzlick & Co.

Tax assessment photograph taken in 1954 for the purposes of government appraisal by Roy Wenzlick & Co. 1954

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