Paddock Arcade - Watertown, New York
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member PTCrazy
N 43° 58.482 W 075° 54.655
18T E 426936 N 4869466
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.
Waymark Code: WM3WPW
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 05/26/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member JimmyEv
Views: 51

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 (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering/Event

Periods of significance: 1850-1874

Historic function: Commerce/Trade, Social

Current function: Commerce/Trade

Privately owned?: yes

Season start / Season finish: From: 01/01/2008 To: 12/31/2008

Hours of operation: From: 9:00 AM To: 5:00 PM

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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