Bevier Memorial Building is a historic institutional building built originally for the Rochester Athaneaum and Mechanics Institute located at

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. It is a three and a half brick story with ceramic trim designed by

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and completed in 1910. ''Note:'' This includes an
''Accompanying photograph''
/ref> The building's namesake Susan Bevier (1821-1903), widow of Henry H. Bevier, a wealthy brewer, gifted the Institute approximately $275,000 for its construction in her will. It was listed on the

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in 1973.

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* Office buildings in Rochester, New York University and college buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Buildings and structures completed in 1910 National Register of Historic Places in Rochester, New York 1910 establishments in New York (state) {{MonroeCountyNY-NRHP-stub Rochester Institute of Technology