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	Cornwall Brothers' Store
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Location within New York Location within the United States
Location	2 Howell Pl., Alexandria Bay, New York
Coordinates	44°20′17″N 75°55′11″W / 44.33806°N 75.91972°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1866
Architect	Cornwall, Andrew; Walton, John
NRHP reference No.	75001191
Added to NRHP	May 2, 1975

Cornwall Brothers' Store is a historic commercial building located at Alexandria Bay in Jefferson County, New York. It was built in 1866 and is a massive 2- to 2+1⁄2-story, three-by-seven-bay, structure built of coursed rubble stone. It was originally built as a store, but since the 1930s has been used for a variety of federal purposes, including the Alexandria Bay Post Office, the U.S. Customs and Immigration offices, and U.S. Coast Guard offices.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.^[1]

The building now serves as a non-profit museum showcasing Alexandria Bay and North Country NY history. Entry is free to the public.

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Cornwall Brothers' Store, 2017

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1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
↑ Cornelia E. Brooke (March 1975). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Cornwall Brothers' Store. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 1, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)

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[nris-1] 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

[nrhpdoc-2] Cornelia E. Brooke (March 1975). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Cornwall Brothers' Store. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 1, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)

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