Location |
Southeast Quadrant area, directly south of downtown |
Boundaries |
Bounded roughly by the Clarissa St. Bridge, Genesee River, Grove and Mt. Hope Ave. |
Neighborhood Association |
Upper Mt Hope Neighborhood Association |
The Mt Hope-Highland Historic District, an area centered on a large hill, or Mount, in the Southeast area of Rochester, includes Warner Castle, now the Rochester Garden Center. Built in 1854, set back from Mt. Hope Avenue, it is a two story version of a Scottish castle.
(added to historic districts: 1974 - Monroe County - #74001261)(2300 acres, 23 buildings)
Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
See also the Upper Mount Hope Neighborhood
References:
Living Places Page description
ePodunk information
National Register of Historic Places
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