Hanover Square

Hanover Square in downtown Syracuse is actually a triangle at the intersection of Warren, Water, and East Genesee Streets. The name may also refer to the larger Hanover Square Historic District which includes seventeen historic buildings in the area that was the first commercial district in Syracuse.

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Type: Park
Description: human settlement in Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Also known as: “Hanover Square Historic District” and “Hanover Square, Syracuse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Syracuse City Hall and Erie Canal Museum.

Syracuse City Hall

Town hall

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The Syracuse City Hall is the city hall of Syracuse, New York. Unusually for civic buildings in the United States, it was constructed from 1889 to 1893 in the Romanesque Revival architectural style. Syracuse City Hall is situated 580 feet east of Hanover Square.

Erie Canal Museum

Museum

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The Erie Canal Museum is a historical museum about the Erie Canal located in Syracuse, New York. The museum was founded in 1962 and is a private, non-profit corporation. Erie Canal Museum is situated 690 feet east of Hanover Square.

Gere Bank Building

Building

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The Gere Bank Building is a five-story building located on Water Street in Syracuse, New York. It was designed by Charles Colton, and built in 1894. It is distinctive for its facade and use of contrasting materials.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Syracuse and Armory Square.

Downtown Syracuse

Neighborhood

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Downtown Syracuse is the economic center of Syracuse, New York, and Central New York, employing more than 30,000 people, and housing more than 4,300. It is also one of the 26 officially recognized neighborhoods of Syracuse.

Armory Square

Neighborhood

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Armory Square is a small neighborhood on the west side of Downtown Syracuse, New York. It began life as a busy commercial and industrial area just to the west of the central city.

Near Northeast

Neighborhood

Near Northeast is a Syracuse, New York neighborhood, located northeast of the city's downtown. It corresponds to Onondaga County Census Tract 15, 16, 23, and 24.

Hanover Square

Categories: neighborhood, historic district, and recreation area
Location: Syracuse, Onondaga, Central New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.0503° or 43° 3′ 1″ north

Longitude

-76.15126° or 76° 9′ 5″ west

Open location code

87M53R2X+4F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 156515530

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

Wikidata ID

Q5649421

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In Other Languages

“Hanover Square” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Hanover Square”

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Highlights include Gridley Building and State Tower Building.

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