Batavia in Genesee County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Batavia Club
Photographed by Patrick Weissend, January 8, 2000
1. The Batavia Club Marker
First Bank West of Genesee River
Built in 1831
Architect builder Hezekiah Eldredge
National Register of Historic Places
1973
Erected 1973.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1831.
Location. 42° 59.859′ N, 78° 10.9′ W. Marker is in Batavia, New York, in Genesee County. It is on East Main Street (New York State Route 5/33) near Bank Street, on the right when traveling west. The building is at the intersection of East Main and Bank Streets. The marker faces East Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 214 East Main Street, Batavia NY 14020, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, in the Finger Lakes, and in the Rochester Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Cary House Site (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Mansion (approx. 0.2 miles away); Genesee County (approx. Ό mile away); Genesee County Courthouse (approx. Ό mile away); In Memory of the Soldiers Sailors and Marines of Genesee County (approx. 0.3 miles away); Paolo Busti Monument
this page online
Also see . . . Batavia Club. National Register of Historic Places form, National Archives. (Submitted on September 18, 2023, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Photographed by Lugnuts, October 24, 2020
2. The Batavia Club Marker
The marker is between the bushes.
Photographed by Lugnuts, October 24, 2020
3. The Batavia Club
The Batavia Club moved out in 2000 and it is now called Seymour Place. It is the home of GO ART!, the Genesee-Orleans Regional Arts Council.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 18, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 10, 2011, by Patrick Weissend of Corfu, New Yok. This page has been viewed 761 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on January 10, 2011, by Patrick Weissend of Corfu, New Yok. 2, 3. submitted on October 26, 2020, by Lugnuts of Germantown, Wisconsin. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
