Near Westside, Syracuse

Onondaga Street c.1910

The Near Westside is one of the oldest neighborhoods of Syracuse, New York, United States. In the early 1900s, many wealthy families, including the Mayor of Syracuse, lived in large homes along West Onondaga Street. A beautiful fountain with statues was located at Onondaga Circle, the junction of West Onondaga Street and Delaware Street. Streets like Delaware Street were lined with large elm trees and stately homes.[1]

  1. ^ "Every Section of Syracuse Has Its Name". The Post-Standard. Syracuse, New York. June 2, 1901.