Chamber of Commerce (Rochester, New York)

Chamber of Commerce is a historic chamber of commerce building located at 55 St. Paul Street, Rochester, Monroe County, New York. The building was a gift of George Eastman. It is a four-story building in the Classical Revival/Beaux-Arts style designed by Claude Fayette Bragdon and built in 1916. A seven-bay addition to the building was completed in 1925.[2]

Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce, September 2012
Chamber of Commerce (Rochester, New York) is located in New York
Chamber of Commerce (Rochester, New York)
Chamber of Commerce (Rochester, New York) is located in the United States
Chamber of Commerce (Rochester, New York)
Location55 Saint Paul St., Rochester, New York
Coordinates43°9′28″N 77°36′36″W / 43.15778°N 77.61000°W / 43.15778; -77.61000
Arealess than one acre
Built1916
ArchitectBragdon, Claude; Evans, Charles
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Beaux Arts
MPSInner Loop MRA
NRHP reference No.85002859[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 04, 1985

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

In 2001 the building was sold for $1.4 million to State University of New York Brockport as home for their MetroCenter.[3]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Ted Bartlett (August 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Chamber of Commerce Building". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-10-20. See also: "Accompanying two photos".
  3. ^ "MetroCenter Ceremony Set". Democrat and Chronicle. 15 Sep 2002. Retrieved July 26, 2023.