Onondaga Highlands–Swaneola Heights Historic District, Syracuse

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The Onondaga Highlands–Swaneola Heights Historic District is a historic district in the Strathmore neighborhood of Syracuse, New York. The historic district was nominated to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. The New York State's Board of Historic Preservation described the district as "'a turn-of-the-20th-century subdivision where the rolling topography, uniform building setback and popular residential styles form a cohesive neighborhood that retains its architectural integrity.'" ()

Coordinates: 43°1'49"N, 76°10'1"W

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Southside (Strathmore)Syracuse United States

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Onondaga Highlands–Swaneola Heights Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rosamond Gifford Zoo, Oncenter, Onondaga Creekwalk, Landmark Theatre.

1.1 miNW
Tiny frogs to giant elephants on display
Rosamond Gifford Zoo, Syracuse
28 min walk • The Rosamond Gifford Zoo at Burnet Park is an AZA zoo in Syracuse, New York. It is owned and operated by Onondaga County Parks with support from the Friends of the Rosamond Gifford Zoo. The zoo is home to more than 900 animals representing 216 species on 43 acres.
1.3 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Convention center
Oncenter, Syracuse
34 min walk • The Oncenter is a three-building convention and entertainment complex in Downtown Syracuse, New York, United States. It is composed of a convention center, sporting arena, and theaters.
1.3 miNE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Onondaga Creekwalk, Syracuse
33 min walk • The Onondaga Creekwalk is a mostly paved, partly bricked, multi-use trail running 4.8 miles in Syracuse, New York, which has so far seen more than three decades of planning, construction, and delays, starting in 1988.
1.4 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Landmark Theatre, Syracuse
36 min walk • The Landmark Theatre, originally known as Loew's State Theater, is a historic theater from the era of movie palaces, located on South Salina Street in Syracuse, New York, United States. Designed by Thomas W.
1.4 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Syracuse
37 min walk • The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Syracuse, New York is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse. It is the seat of the Bishop of Syracuse, currently Douglas Lucia.
1.4 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse
37 min walk • The Everson Museum of Art in Downtown Syracuse, New York is a major Central New York museum focusing on American art.
1.3 miNE
Museum, Cinema, Science museum
Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science and Technology, Syracuse
34 min walk • The Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science and Technology is a science and technology museum located in the Armory Square neighborhood of Downtown Syracuse, New York. The Museum includes 35,000 square feet of permanent and traveling exhibits, Science Shop, and several programs and events.
~1520 ftS
Park, Playground
Onondaga Park, Syracuse
8 min walk • Onondaga Park is an 82.6-acre park in the city of Syracuse, New York. Man-made Hiawatha Lake is located within the park, which is situated in Syracuse's Strathmore neighborhood on the city's south side.
1.5 miNE
43°2'52"N • 76°8'57"W
Onondaga Historical Association, Syracuse
39 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
1.4 miNE
Church, Georgian architecture
Plymouth Congregational Church, Syracuse
35 min walk • Plymouth Congregational Church is located on East Onondaga Street in Syracuse, New York. It was designed in 1858 by Horatio Nelson White in the Romanesque Revival style.
0.9 miS
Park
Elmwood Park, Syracuse
23 min walk • Elmwood Park is located in the southwestern portion of Syracuse, New York. The park was originally built and opened as a privately owned park in 1893. It is significant as an example of such parks from the Pleasure Ground Era.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Onondaga Highlands–Swaneola Heights Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Onondaga Park, Syracuse (8 min walk), Trinity Episcopal Church, Syracuse (18 min walk), Skunk City, Syracuse (20 min walk), Elmwood Park, Syracuse (23 min walk).

How to get to Onondaga Highlands–Swaneola Heights Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Onondaga Highlands–Swaneola Heights Historic District:

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A1 • Lines: 110, 136, 216, 226, 254, 36, 374, 410, 510, 62, 74 (31 min walk)
B8 • Lines: 110, 116, 16, 184, 216, 316, 410, 410X, 510 (31 min walk)