Browncroft Historic District
The Browncroft Historic District is a national historic district located in the Browncroft neighborhood of Rochester, New York. The district contains 518 contributing buildings, two contributing sites, two contributing objects, and two contributing structures over 116 acres.- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: historic district in New York, United States
- Also known as: “Browncroft”
Places of Interest
Highlights include George Eastman Museum and Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Women.
George Eastman Museum
Museum
Photo: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The George Eastman Museum, also referred to as George Eastman House and the International Museum of Photography and Film, is a photography museum, located on the grounds of the George Eastman's estate in Rochester, New York. George Eastman Museum is situated 2 miles west of Browncroft Historic District.
Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Women
School
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Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Women is a private all-girls Catholic school teaching grades 6–12, located in Brighton, Monroe County, New York, United States, near Rochester.
Stone–Tolan House
Museum
Photo: DanielPenfield, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stone–Tolan House is a historic home located at Brighton in Monroe County, New York. The 2-story frame house has a 1-story frame wing that is believed to have been built in 1792.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Can of Worms and East Avenue Historic District.
Can of Worms
Locality
The Can of Worms is the local name for the intersection of Interstate 490, I-590, New York State Route 590, NY 96, and University Avenue on the east side of Rochester, New York, in the United States.
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 1½ miles west of Browncroft Historic District.
Brighton
Town
Photo: DanielPenfield, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brighton is a town and census-designated place in Monroe County, New York, United States. The population was 37,137 at the 2020 census. Brighton is situated 2½ miles southwest of Browncroft Historic District.
Browncroft Historic District
- Categories: historic district and locality
- Location: Rochester, Rochester and Suburbs, Finger Lakes, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.15682° or 43° 9′ 25″ northLongitude
-77.54415° or 77° 32′ 39″ westOpen location code
87M45F44+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 5809250966OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q4976459
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