Explore our beautiful neighborhood.

A variety of architecture from Victorian to Greek revival dating from the 1880s to the early 1900s
can be found on the Southside hill. The main forms of architecture are Greek Revival, Queen Anne Victorian, and Second Empire. Other styles are represented for an overall eclectic mix.

Architectural styles in the Southside include

 
  • Early Republic
    Federal

  • Mid 19th Century: 
    Greek Revival

  • Late Victorian: 
    Gothic
    Italianate
    Second Empire
    Queen Anne
    Stick
    Shingle
    Romanesque
    Renaissance

  • Late 19th & 20th Century Revivals:
    Colonial Revival
    Classical Revival
    Tudor Revival
    Spanish Colonial Revival

  • Late 19th & 20th Century American Movement
    Bungalow and Craftsman

Learn about our historic homes

In 1993 Cornell architecture students researched the neighborhood and compiled architectural histories (Blue Forms) on many of the district’s dwellings. Select the street names below for a list of linked abstracts.

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