Endicott Square Deal Arch

Endicott Square Deal Arch is an historic "welcome arch" located at Endicott in Broome County, New York. It is one of two identical arches erected in 1920 in Endicott and in nearby Johnson City, known as the Johnson City Square Deal Arch. . It was constructed by Endicott-Johnson Shoe Company employees to honor George F. Johnson (1857–1948), their highly respected employer and benefactor.[2]

Endicott Square Deal Arch
Endicott Square Deal Arch, undated
Endicott Square Deal Arch is located in New York
Endicott Square Deal Arch
Endicott Square Deal Arch is located in the United States
Endicott Square Deal Arch
LocationMain St., E of Vestal Ave., Endicott, New York
Coordinates42°6′41″N 75°56′46″W / 42.11139°N 75.94611°W / 42.11139; -75.94611
Arealess than one acre
Built1920
Built byE. H. Tyler
ArchitectT. I. Lacey & Son
Architectural styleClassical Revival
Restored1995
Restored byNYSDOT
NRHP reference No.01000171[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 23, 2001

In 1995 the arch was dismantled and rebuilt with additional materials to increase clearance and span a widened Main Street.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Kathleen LaFrank (September 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Endicott Square Deal Arch". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved November 20, 2009. See also: "Accompanying three photos".
  3. ^ Marsi, Rick (September 17, 1995). "The arch DOT rebuilt". Press & Sun Bulletin. Binghamton, New York. p. 23. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
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