De Witt Park Historic District

De Witt Park Historic District
Location A square bounded roughly by properties fronting on E. Buffalo, E. Court, N. Cayuga, and N. Tioga Sts., Ithaca, New York
Coordinates 42°26′30″N 76°29′53″W / 42.44167°N 76.49806°W / 42.44167; -76.49806Coordinates: 42°26′30″N 76°29′53″W / 42.44167°N 76.49806°W / 42.44167; -76.49806
Area 18 acres (7.3 ha)
Built 1800
Architect Multiple
Architectural style Greek Revival, Italianate, Romanesque
NRHP Reference # 71000561[1]
Added to NRHP October 26, 1971

De Witt Park Historic District is a national historic district located at Ithaca in Tompkins County, New York. The district consists of 45 contributing buildings, one contributing site (De Witt Park, known as Town Square until 1869), and three contributing objects. It includes the area developed by the town's founder, Simon De Witt, in the early 19th century. The district includes the separately listed Boardman House and Second Tompkins County Courthouse.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1]

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