Onondaga Music Building

Address

 214 W. Jefferson St
Syracuse, NY 13202 (map)

Area

 Armory Square
Built in 1914, this steel-framed structure is owned and occupied by Onondaga Music, the oldest retail company in continous operation in the city.  Copper-covered spadrels are placed between brick pilasters (flat columns) that rise from the second to the fourth story.  Being easier to work with than most other metals, copper was often used for ornamental work in architescture.  Ornamental brickwork runs along the upper cornice line.
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