Powers Building
Powers Building is a historic office building located in Rochester in Monroe County, New York. It was built in 1869 and is a nine-story, 165-by-171-foot building, laid out around a large open stairwell in the center.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Building
- Description: building in Rochester, New York, United States
- Address: 16 West Main Street, Rochester, NY 14614
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blue Cross Arena and Times Square Building.
Blue Cross Arena
Stadium
Photo: LtPowers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blue Cross Arena, also known as the War Memorial, is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Rochester, New York. For hockey and lacrosse, its seating capacity is 10,662. Blue Cross Arena is situated 1,000 feet southeast of Powers Building.
Times Square Building
Photo: DanielPenfield, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Times Square Building is an Art Deco skyscraper designed by Ralph Thomas Walker of the firm Voorhees, Gmelin, and Walker located in Rochester, New York, United States. Times Square Building is situated 500 feet south of Powers Building.
Main Street Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Main Street Bridge is a historic stone arch bridge located at Rochester in Monroe County, New York. It was constructed in 1857 and spans the Genesee River. It has five segmental arches with spans of 30 to 42 feet and rises of 8–11.5 feet. Main Street Bridge is situated 730 feet east of Powers Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Wedge Historic District and East Avenue Historic District.
South Wedge Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
South Wedge is a historic district and neighborhood in southeast Rochester, New York, in a predominantly residential section of the city. The district includes a variety of buildings constructed between the 1840s and 1920s, mainly two-story detached family residences.
East Avenue Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Tim Pierce, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East Avenue Historic District is a national historic district located at Rochester in Monroe County, New York. The district consists of a series of large 19th and early 20th century homes, houses of worship, meeting houses, and museums. East Avenue Historic District is situated 2 miles east of Powers Building.
Maplewood Historic District
Neighborhood
The Maplewood Historic District is located in Rochester in Monroe County, New York. The district is distinguished as having landscape designs, including Maplewood Park, originally laid out by Frederick Law Olmsted. Maplewood Historic District is situated 3 miles northwest of Powers Building.
Powers Building
- Category: office building
- Location: Rochester, Rochester and Suburbs, Finger Lakes, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.15594° or 43° 9′ 21″ northLongitude
-77.61318° or 77° 36′ 48″ westElevation
502 feet (153 metres)Levels
9Open location code
87M4594P+9POpenStreetMap ID
way 108360405OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
8125053Wikidata ID
Q7236812
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