Wilder Building

Wilder Building
Location 1 E. Main St., Rochester, New York
Coordinates 43°9′19″N 77°36′44″W / 43.15528°N 77.61222°W / 43.15528; -77.61222Coordinates: 43°9′19″N 77°36′44″W / 43.15528°N 77.61222°W / 43.15528; -77.61222
Area less than one acre
Built 1887
Architect Warner, A.J.; Brockett, William
Architectural style Romanesque
MPS Inner Loop MRA
NRHP Reference # 85002863[1]
Added to NRHP October 04, 1985

Wilder Building is a historic office building located at Rochester in Monroe County, New York. It is an eleven story steel or iron framed brick clad structure built between 1887 and 1888 in a modified Romanesque style. It is considered Rochester's first modern skyscraper. It was designed by noted Rochester architect Andrew Jackson Warner.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

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