Sherwood Equal Rights Historic District | |
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| Location | Sherwood Rd. & NY 34B, Sherwood, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°45′39.69″N 76°37′16.95″W / 42.7610250°N 76.6213750°W |
| Area | 30 acres (12 ha) |
| Architectural style | Federal, Greek Revival |
| MPS | Freedom Trail, Abolitionism, and African American Life in Central New York MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 08000096[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 29, 2008 |
Sherwood Equal Rights Historic District is a national historic district located at Sherwood in Cayuga County, New York. The district consists of 29 properties containing 27 contributing primary buildings, one contributing site (cemetery), three contributing carriage houses and one non-contributing building in the historic core of the hamlet of Sherwood. It encompasses the entire hamlet and includes several commercial / civic structures at the intersection of New York State Route 34B and Sherwod Road. The structures commemorate the historical Quaker community's dedication to abolition, women's rights, and education.[2]
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Nancy L. Todd (December 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Sherwood Equal Rights Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved November 10, 2009. See also: "Accompanying 12 photos". and Judith Wellman; et al. (2006–2007). "Appendix 1, Context Study for properties in Sherwood and adjacent environs of Scipio and Ledyard". Retrieved January 2, 2011.