Paddock Arcade - Watertown, New York
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N 43° 58.482 W 075° 54.655
18T E 426936 N 4869466
Quick Description: The Paddock Arcade is the oldest continuously operated indoor mall in the United States and can be found in the historic section of downtown Watertown, New York.
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 5/26/2008 10:27:44 PM
Waymark Code: WM3WPW
Views: 43
Long Description:
This historic building was built in 1850 using designs drawn up by
Otis Wheellock, and build by Watertown native Loveland Paddock.
Inside you will find the oldest continuously operated indoor mall
(Arcade) in the United States. It was placed on the National
Register of Historic Places in 1976.
Street address:
1 Public Square
Watertown, NY USA
13601
County / Borough / Parish: Jefferson County / Watertown
Year listed: 1976
Historic significance: Architecture/Engineering/Event
Period of significance: 1850-1874
Historic function: Commerce/Trade, Social
Current function: Commerce/Trade
Privately owned?: yes
Season start / Season finish: From: 1/1/2008 To: 12/31/2008
Hours of operation: From: 9:00 AM To: 5:00 PM
[U.S.] National Register of Historic Places URL: [Web Link]
Website (secondary): [Web Link]
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