National Register of Historic Places

Lake View Grange No. 970

Westport, Essex County, New York
Listed
August 26, 2013
Type
Building
Period
Pre Contact
Ref No.
13000626

About this property

Lake View Grange No. 970, also known as the Westport Town Offices and Depew's Roller Rink, is a historic Grange building located at Westport, Essex County, New York. It was built about 1920, and is a two-story, gable front frame building with Colonial Revival style design elements. It is built into a banked site and measures 36 feet by 90 feet. It housed a local Grange chapter from its construction until about 1940; became a roller rink in the 1950s, then a chapter of the American Legion; and after 1971, the Westport town and village offices. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.

Location

22 Champlain Ave.
Westport, Essex County, New York
44.18783, -73.43503

Categories

ARCHITECTUREENTERTAINMENT/RECREATIONSOCIAL HISTORY
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Nearby Historic Sites

Essex County Fairgrounds
Industrial
0.7 mi
Camp Dudley Road Historic District
Listed
2.3 mi
First Congregational and Presbyterian Society Church of Westport
Industrial
3.2 mi
Essex County Home and Farm
Industrial
4.9 mi
Hand-Hale Historic District
Listed
7.9 mi

Nearby Battles

Rogers' Ambush at Lake Champlain 1758
1758Colonial
3.1 mi
Battle of the Snowshoes (third action)
1757Colonial
5 mi
Rogers Rangers Battle on Snowshoes (Second Battle)
1758Colonial
7 mi

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When was Lake View Grange No. 970 listed on the National Register?

Lake View Grange No. 970 was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 26, 2013.

What type of historic resource is Lake View Grange No. 970?

Lake View Grange No. 970 is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Lake View Grange No. 970?

The period of significance for Lake View Grange No. 970 is recorded as the pre_contact era, specifically around 970.

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