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Esperanza
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National Register of Historic Places

Esperanza

Also known as John Rose House

On the National Register since 199531 years
Mid-19th CenturyListed 1995Jerusalem

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Esperanza

Esperanza was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 7, 1995. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Mid-19th Century, as it does for 170 other New York listings. It was listed as part of Yates County MPS. The listing covers 5 acres.

What it isHistoric home located at Jerusalem in Yates County, New York. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 35 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Esperanza

NY 54A east of Keuka Lake, in Jerusalem, NY

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

7 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Mid-19th Century style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Mid-19th Century.

Memories of Esperanza

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Questions about Esperanza

Is Esperanza on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 7, 1995 (Register number 95001406).

Is Esperanza a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Rose Hill, 20.8 miles away.

Can you visit Esperanza?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Esperanza?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 35 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75315599 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.