The Town Theatre Once Was Wonderland, Then The Palace Theatre Constructed in 1907, The Electric Building, home to the Town Theatre in later years, was originally known as Hotel LeRay. One of LeRay’s earliest storefront occupants was a little Nickelodeon, the first movie theater in Watertown, N.Y., named Wonderland. Wonderland would be described as a […]
Boys’ and Men’s Specialty Shop Opens On Arsenal St Ira Pellman, proprietor of the Boys’ and Men’s Specialty Shop on Arsenal Street, was born in Poland in 1894 and immigrated to the United States around 1912. The next decade would see him peddling dry goods throughout Jefferson County, particularly Alexandria Bay, Cape Vincent, Clayton, Chaumont […]
5th Ward School Officially Becomes Sherman Street School Back in the 1920s, before the Sherman Street School was built, there seemed to be no shortage of schools in the city. While many were consolidated through the years and later closed, some, such as Sherman, continue to serve their original intent within the community as an […]
Watertown, New York’s Armory On Arsenal Street The State Armory on Arsenal Street, built in 1879, was constructed on the former site of the old J. M. Fairbanks’ residence, which had to be razed for construction to begin by George Flower and Patrick Phillips. Once completed, the building would serve as the second Armory in […]
Masonic Temple Began Construction in 1914 In the late 1800s and early 1900s, Masonic temples were seemingly constructed everywhere. The Watertown temple on lower Washington Street had outgrown its lodge and temples were being erected in every city, town, and village, including Adams, Clayton, Gouverneur, and Ogdensburg to name a few. In 1912, however, the […]
Adriel Ely, A Prominent Figure Of Early Watertown, N.Y. History In Joel R. Monroe’s Through Eleven Decades of History, Adriel Ely was described as “a business man with the mental and physical qualifications to have made him a figure of note in almost any line of endeavor.” Born in Lyme, Conn., in 1791, he would […]
Mohican Originally Known As The Smith Building Construction on the Mohican Building, originally known as the Smith Building, began in 1891 across from the First Baptist Church, which was being built simultaneously. It wasn’t until a small chain of grocery stores, The Mohican Co., moved into most of the first floor in 1908 that the […]
The KarmelKorn Shoppe Comes To The Paddock Arcade The KarmelKorn Shoppe is actually a national franchise that began back in 1929. The local franchise at the Paddock Arcade that many fondly recall opened on August 16, 1941. It was sold to Charles “Charlie” Close, a returning Army veteran, six years later, in August of 1947 […]
Hyman G. Ellis And The Globe Store The Globe Store’s history began after the arrival of Hyman G. Ellis in Watertown, N.Y., in 1892 (though you’ll see both 1892 and 1894 as given dates.) Hyman’s search for a small location resulted in the basement of an old home on Court Street belonging to the Hungerford […]
The Brown Shanty’s Original Name: Wade’s Barbecue, Then Moran’s Barbecue For its first year of existence, the little trailer-like structure near the corner of Mill and East Hoard Streets that most remember as The Brown Shanty served up Barbecue as Wade’s Barbecue. Opening in 1932, Wade’s Barbecue would start a long-standing tradition of sponsoring […]
Shuler’s Restaurant: It All Began Way Back In 1936… Or Maybe 1944. On the city’s northside, where Shuler’s Restaurant sits, was once the home to a former SOCONY service station, which would later become Baker’s Restaurant in 1936, according to the Watertown Daily Times. Interestingly, the address 802 Mill Street continued to show as a […]
The Frontenac Hotel History From 1878 – 1911 The Frontenac Hotel was originally conceived as Round Island House in 1878, undergoing major renovations just 10 years later in 1888, when it would change its name. It was one of many large hotels built in the Gilded Age along the St. Lawrence River, which included the […]
The Electric Building Was Originally Built As Hotel LeRay Construction on Hotel LeRay began in 1907, after the Universalist Church had moved to their new church, All Souls Universalist Church, on Washington Street. The former church was built upon the lot where the first schoolhouse in Watertown was erected, and razed to make room for […]
John Adams Pool, aka North Side Pool/North Junior Pool The John Adams pool was originally a gift to the city and would open in 1929, replacing the city’s other pool on the North Side, located several blocks away on St. Mary Street, not very far from the Lansing Street School. The St. Mary Street pool […]
Sacred Heart Church Dedicated May 31, 1906 The early 1900s were a period in which Watertown saw tremendous construction, the Lady of the Sacred Heart Church being one of the larger projects planned for in 1905, though it had, in all earnest, already begun the previous fall. The original church, built of wood near […]
Hotel Woodruff, Another Otis Wheelock Creation Post 1849 Great Fire Built by one of Watertown’s most influential pioneers, Norris M. Woodruff, the Hotel Woodruff would become perhaps the defining accomplishments of many that the industrious settler’s legacy would be renowned for. Born in 1792 in Hartford, Conn., Woodruff would come with his father […]
The City Opera House Brings Big-Time Entertainment To Watertown, NY. The City Opera House, later known as the Avon Theater, opened on January 4, 1886, and was fairly close to the Watertown Armory and across from the Governor Flower Mansion. Designed by local architect John W. Griffin with the interior credited to Leon H. Lempert […]
The Business Of Beebee Island Par Super Market 233 Mill St., Eames Vacuum Brake and New York Air Brake Long before the three-story building on Beebee Island would become home to Par Super Market, it was home to Eames Vaccum Brake, which became New York Air Brake. Constructed in 1890 as part of the Eames […]
Early History Of The Herring Mansion – Built Circa 1820-1824 Made of limestone from the local area, what is most commonly referred to as the Herring Mansion was originally home to one of Watertown’s earliest merchants, Olney Pearce. The mansion, as shown further below from several decades later, was not quite the one of grandeur […]
The J R Miller Co – A Watertown, N.Y. Shopping Landmark For 123 Years! One of the longest-running stores in Watertown’s history was the J R Miller Co., founded by Col. James Robertson Miller in 1868. An immigrant from Scotland, Miller came to the United States at 24 and found himself at home in Watertown […]
The Olympic Theater: largest seating capacity in Northern New York Opening on June 4th, 1917, the Olympic Theater on lower State Street became the largest capacity theater in Northern New York with 2,100 seats, which included 600 in a balcony. If you were a movie-goer in 1910s Watertown, N.Y., chances are, you went to a […]
The Eleanor Restaurant Takes A Landmark’s Spot And Becomes A Landmark Itself Though it was a State Street staple for many years, the Eleanor Restaurant started at 231 Court Street in 1926 as the Eleanor Lunch Wagon, neighboring the location of the latter S&B Diner. At the time, 231 Court Street was the former Jacobs […]
The Boston/Watertown Colonial Beacon Lighthouse Gas Connection Back in 1919, the Colonial Beacon Oil Company was formed in Boston, Massachusetts, named after the city’s very own Beacon Hill. As some may know, Watertown is also a city outside of Boston. In 1922, the Beacon Oil company developed a standard service design which they named the […]
The Jefferson County Savings Bank Building The Jefferson County Savings Bank building, later known as the Jefferson County National Bank, the Watertown National Bank, and the National Bank of Northern New York, was built in 1894 on the corner, replacing the former two-story structure built in 1822. The names (and buildings) on the Washington and […]
1910 NY State Firemen’s Convention and Circus Firemen from all sections of the state gathered in Watertown the weekend of August 19 for the 1910 NY State Firemen’s convention and parade, which was also accompanied by a circus during the middle of the week. The events drew nearly 30,000 people to Public Square and the […]
The Strange Story Of Solomon’s Temple On Lower State Street Built in 1879 by Solomon A. Hadcock, a local businessman and industrialist, what would become known as “Solomon’s Temple” stood as a landmark on lower State Street for many years until its razing in 1926. Unfortunately, Solomon barely lived to see his towering mansion completed, […]
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