Essex Village Historic District, Essex

Name: Essex Village Historic District
Address: Essex, United States

#2 among attractions in Essex

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Essex Village Historic District is a national historic district located at Essex in Essex County, New York. The district contains 150 contributing buildings. It encompasses the historic core of the hamlet of Essex and primarily contains early-19th-century buildings. The predominant building materials are clapboarded wood frame, brick, and stone and none of the buildings exceed 2+1⁄2 stories in height. The oldest documented structure is Dower House, built prior to 1793. Other notable buildings include Wright's Inn, Essex Free Library, and "Hickory Hill", "Rosslyn", the "Old Brick Schoolhouse", and "Greystone". ()

Coordinates: 44°18'44"N, 73°21'10"W

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Essex Village Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Shelburne Farms, Willsboro Congregational Church, Little River State Park, Foothills Baptist Church.

7.3 miNE
Farm, Historical place, Shingle style architecture
Shelburne Farms, Shelburne
185 min walk • Shelburne Farms is a nonprofit education center for sustainability, 1,400 acres working farm, and National Historic Landmark on the shores of Lake Champlain in Shelburne, Vermont.
4.1 miNW
Church, Georgian architecture
Willsboro Congregational Church, Adirondack Park
104 min walk • Willsboro Congregational Church is a historic Congregational church on NY 22 in Willsboro, Essex County, New York. It was built in 1834 and is a simple rectangular limestone building with a gable roof. It features an engaged bell tower at the east gable end.
6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area
Little River State Park
153 min walk • Little River State Park is a campground state park on the 850-acre Waterbury Reservoir in Waterbury, Vermont. It is located in Mount Mansfield State Forest.
2.5 miW
Church
Foothills Baptist Church, Adirondack Park
65 min walk • Foothills Baptist Church is an historic Carpenter Gothic church located at 2172 New York Route 22 in the Boquet section of Essex, New York, in the United States. Built in 1855 as St.
2.5 miNW
Neighbourhood
Sheldon–Owens Farm
65 min walk • Sheldon–Owens Farm is a national historic district located at Willsboro in Essex County, New York. The district contains seven contributing buildings, one contributing site, and seven contributing structures. They are set on a property assembled between 1784 and 1945. The oldest structure is a barn dated to the late 18th century.
~1970 ftS
44°18'26"N • 73°20'60"W
Essex Shipyard Marina, Adirondack Park
10 min walk • Marina, Sailing