Utica Parks and Parkway Historic District
Historic district in New York, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Utica Parks and Parkway Historic District is a national historic district located at Utica in Oneida County, New York, United States. It consists of four contributing historic elements: a historic right-of-way known as the Memorial Parkway and the three large parks it connects: Roscoe Conkling Park, F.T. Proctor Park, and T.R. Proctor Park. The district includes seven contributing buildings, three contributing sites, 26 contributing structures, and five contributing objects. The park and parkway system was designed between 1908 and 1914 by the firm of Olmsted Brothers Landscape Associates, headed by Frederick Law Olmsted Jr.[2] The Utica Zoo is located in Roscoe Conkling Park.
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Utica Parks and Parkway Historic District | |
Location | Parkway and Pleasant St, Utica, New York |
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Coordinates | 43°4′47.16″N 75°13′56.07″W |
Area | 625 acres (253 ha) |
Built | 1909 |
Architect | Frederick Law Olmsted Jr., Edward C. Whiting |
NRHP reference No. | 08000594[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 03, 2008 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]