Lewiston in Niagara County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Hennepin Hall

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, April 19, 2015

1. Hennepin Hall Marker

Inscription. Built in the 1840's by Sherbourne Piper. Many prominent Lewiston families have resided here. Purchased by the Catholic parish in 1953 and renamed for Father Hennepin, a Catholic priest who accompanied LaSalle to this area in 1678.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1953.

Location. 43° 10.367′ N, 79° 2.355′ W. Marker is in Lewiston, New York, in Niagara County. Marker is at the intersection of Center Street (New York State Route 18F) and North 7th Street, on the right when traveling west on Center Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 620 Center Street, Lewiston NY 14092, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Kelsey Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); 500 Center Street Archaeological Site (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Opera Hall (about 400 feet away); The Long and The Short House (about 400 feet away); Kiwanians Promoting Peace (about 700 feet away); Little Yellow House - 1816 (about 700 feet away); The First Religious Society of Lewiston (about 800 feet away); Underground Railroad Station #6 (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lewiston.

Also see . . .
1. Louis Hennepin - Wikipedia

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. (Submitted on April 30, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
2. Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle - Wikipedia. (Submitted on April 30, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)

Hennepin Hall - East Side image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, April 19, 2015

2. Hennepin Hall - East Side

Along N. 7th St.

Hennepin Hall and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, April 19, 2015

3. Hennepin Hall and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 30, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 602 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 30, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.