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US Post Office-Canastota is a historic post office building located at Canastota in Madison County, New York, United States. It is within the boundaries of the South Peterboro Street Commercial Historic District. It was designed and built in 1940, and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department, Louis A. Simon. It is a one-story, three bay steel frame building with facades of red brick laid in common bond in the Colonial Revival style. It features a gable roof crowned by a square, wooden cupola. The interior features a 1942 mural by Alison Mason Kingsbury titled The Onion Fields.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

South Peterboro Street Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Canastota in Madison County, New York. The district contains 20 contributing buildings, including the separately listed US Post Office-Canastota. The buildings were built between about 1870 and 1930 and are largely two and three story attached brick rows set close to the street.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

Canastota is a village located inside the Town of Lenox in Madison County, New York, United States. The population was 4,556 at the 2020 census. The village was incorporated in 1835, but was reorganized in 1870. Located along the banks of the Erie Canal, which was completed through the Mohawk River valley by 1825, Canastota was a vibrant trading and commercial town during the mid-nineteenth century for a wide agricultural area and an important stop on the in-between the cities of Rome and Syracuse. Although the section of the canal running through the village was abandoned by the 1920s, much of the section remains intact and is now part of the Old Erie Canal State Historic Park.The village of Canastota is in the southern part of the Town of Lenox.

Peterboro Street Elementary School is a historic elementary school building located at Canastota in Madison County, New York. It was built in 1927 in the Gothic Revival style. It is a large brick and concrete building whose front facade features a broad, projecting central pavilion flanked by broad, two bay wings.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

United Church of Canastota is a historic church at 144 W. Center Street in Canastota, New York. It was built in 1903 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

Canastota Methodist Church, now known as Greystone Community Center, or Greystone Castle, is a historic Methodist church at Main and New Boston streets in Canastota in Madison County, New York. It was built in 1909 and is a large, asymmetrical building built of Pennsylvania white marble. It reflects the influence of the Richardsonian Romanesque style in its heavy, horizontal massing, wrought-hewn masonry construction and broad, round arch door and window openings. A tower has a crenellated turret at the top.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

House at 205 North Main Street is a historic home located at Canastota in Madison County, New York. It was built about 1870 in a small scale, eclectic adaptation of the Second Empire style. The one story structure features a multi-gabled, flared mansard roof with polychrome slate shingles.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

House at 115 South Main Street is a historic home located at Canastota in Madison County, New York. It was built in the mid-1850s and remodeled in the 1880s in the Queen Anne and Eastlake styles. It is a modest 1+1⁄2-story structure surmounted by a multi-gabled roof, which is pierced by a 2+1⁄2-story tower.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

Canastota Public Library is a historic Carnegie library building located at Canastota in Madison County, New York. It was designed and built in 1902, with funds provided by the philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. It is one of 2,509 such libraries constructed between 1885 and 1919, and one of 107 in New York State. Carnegie provided $10,000 toward the construction of the Canastota library. It is a two-story building on a raised, rusticated stone and brick foundation in the Classical Revival style.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

South Peterboro Street Residential Historic District is a national historic district located at Canastota in Madison County, New York. The district contains 44 contributing buildings. It includes residences and churches built between about 1850 and 1930 and executed in a broad range of popular architectural styles.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

House at 313 North Main Street is a historic home located at Canastota in Madison County, New York. It was built about 1840 and remodelled in the 1880s and features Greek Revival-style and Eastlake-style details. It is an L-shaped frame dwelling composed of a 2-story main block and 1+1⁄2-story service wing.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

House at 326 North Peterboro Street is a historic home located at Canastota in Madison County, New York. It was built about 1890 and is a large, 2+1⁄2-story frame residence in the Queen Anne style. It features a sweeping verandah with paired Doric order columns and square cut balusters with a large conical roof at the corner.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.