National Register of Historic Places Listings in Rensselaer County, New York - Listings County-wide

Listings County-wide

Legend: National Register of Historic Places listing National Historic Landmark Historic district National Historic Landmark District

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Summary
Aiken House 01974-12-31December 31, 1974 Northeast corner of Riverside and Aiken Aves.
Rensselaer
Albany Avenue Historic District 01978-11-21November 21, 1978 Albany Ave.
Nassau
Baum–Wallis Farmstead 02013-01-02January 2, 2013 132 Baum Rd.
Johnsonville vicinity Farmsteads of Pittstown, New York MPS
Bennington Battlefield 01966-10-15October 15, 1966 NY 67, on VT state line
Walloomsac Site of key American victory over British during Revolution.
Beverwyck Manor 01979-08-03August 3, 1979 St. Anthonys Lane.
Rensselaer
Blink Bonnie 02000-08-10August 10, 2000 1368 Sunset Rd.
Schodack
Breese-Reynolds House 02007-03-01March 1, 2007 601 South St.
Hoosick Built by Perry Eldridge in 1880.
Brownell–Cornell–Gibbs Farmstead 02012-09-19September 19, 2012 606 Groveside Rd.
Buskirk vicinity
Burden Iron Works Site 01977-11-10November 10, 1977 Address Restricted
Troy
Burden Ironworks Office Building 01972-03-16March 16, 1972 Polk St.
Troy
Buskirk Covered Bridge 01978-03-08March 8, 1978 Spans Hoosic River North of NY 67
Buskirk part of the Covered Bridges of Washington County Thematic Resource (TR)
Esek Bussey Firehouse 01973-07-16July 16, 1973 302 10th St.
Troy
Cannon–Brownell–Herrington Farmstead 02013-01-02January 2, 2013 551 Otter Creek Rd.
Johnsonville vicinity. Farmsteads of Pittstown, New York MPS
Cannon Building 01970-03-05March 5, 1970 1 Broadway
Troy 1835 Alexander Jackson Davis-Ithiel Town commercial building further enhanced with mansard roof after 1870s fire.
John Carner Jr. House 02004-01-16January 16, 2004 1310 Best Rd.
East Greenbush
Central Troy Historic District 01986-08-13August 13, 1986 Roughly bounded by Grand St., Fifth Ave. and Third, Adams, and First and River Sts.
Troy 96-acre (39 ha) commercial section of downtown Troy with many buildings, including two National Historic Landmarks, from 1787-1940.
Chapel and Cultural Center 02011-02-22February 22, 2011 2125 Burdett Ave.
Troy
Chatham Street Row 01978-12-01December 1, 1978 Chatham St.
Nassau
Church of the Holy Cross 01973-06-04June 4, 1973 136 8th St.
Troy Gothic Revival church built in 1844.
Church Street Historic District 01978-11-21November 21, 1978 Church St.
Nassau
Clark-Dearstyne-Miller Inn 02008-01-09January 9, 2008 11-13 Forbes Ave.
Rensselaer
Cornell–Manchester Farmstead 02012-10-03October 3, 2012 292 Lower Pine Valley Rd.
Hoosick Falls vicinity Part of Farmsteads of Pittstown, New York MPS
Craver Farmstead 01996-12-16December 16, 1996 115 Craver Rd.
East Greenbush
Defreest Homestead 01977-08-02August 2, 1977 South of Troy at U.S. 4 and Jordan Rd.
Troy Early Dutch house built around 1750 and early Dutch barn
Delaney Hotel 01996-06-21June 21, 1996 Junction of NY 22 and NY 67
North Hoosick Intact Greek Revival hotel with vernacular Victorian features built ca. 1850
Dickinson Hill Fire Tower 02011-05-06May 6, 2011 Fire Tower Rd.
Grafton
District School No. 3 01998-08-28August 28, 1998 1125 S. Schodack Rd.
Castleton-on-Hudson
District #6 Schoolhouse 02008-07-03July 3, 2008 Brick Church Rd. and Buck Rd.
Brunswick One-room schoolhouse built c. 1830 and closed in 1952. Believed to be one of the oldest remaining schoolhouses in Rensselaer County.
East Nassau Central School 01997-05-23May 23, 1997 37 Garfield Rd.
East Nassau
Elmbrook Farm 02001-05-21May 21, 2001 2567 Brookview Rd.
Schodack
Estabrook Octagon House 01980-02-08February 8, 1980 8 River St.
Hoosick Falls 1854 octagon house built closely following specifications of Orson Squire Fowler
Fifth Avenue-Fulton Street Historic District 01970-03-05March 5, 1970 Bounded by Grand, William, and Union Sts., and Broadway
Troy 1860s-era homes of city's business elite. One of five districts consolidated into Central Troy Historic District
Fire Alarm, Telegraph and Police Signaling Building 02003-01-15January 15, 2003 67 State St.
Troy 1922 building consolidated city's public safety communications systems, in wake of history of devastating fires. After a period of vacancy in late 20th century, back in service as police headquarters
Fort Crailo 01966-10-15October 15, 1966 South of Columbia St. on Riverside Ave.
Rensselaer Only well-preserved Dutch patroon house in upper Hudson Valley
Albert R. Fox House 02001-04-25April 25, 2001 2801 NY 66
Sand Lake
Gardner Earl Memorial Chapel and Crematorium 02004-02-25February 25, 2004 50 101st Street
Troy Richardsonian Romanesque memorial chapel in Oakwood Cemetery built by local industrialist for deceased son was highly influential on the design of other such buildings; designated a National Historic Landmark 02012-03-02March 2, 2012
Garfield School 01988-06-09June 9, 1988 NY 2 and Moonlawn Rd.
Brunswick First building in Brunswick to be added to the NRHP.
Glenwood 01973-05-25May 25, 1973 Eddy's Lane
Troy
Grand Street Historic District 01973-02-27February 27, 1973 Grand St. between 5th and 6th Aves.
Troy Civil War-era rowhouses built in wake of devastating 1862 fire. Now part of Central Troy Historic District.
Halford–Hayner Farmstead 02013-01-02January 2, 2013 346 Cooksboro Rd.
Troy vicinity Farmsteads of Pittstown, New York MPS
Hart-Cluett Mansion 01973-04-11April 11, 1973 59 2nd St.
Troy 1827 Federal style mansion is one of the best in that style in city. Home to Rensselaer County Historical Society since 1950s
Haskell School 02003-09-19September 19, 2003 150 Sixth Ave.
Troy
Hoosick Falls Armory 01995-03-02March 2, 1995 Junction of Church and Elm Sts.
Hoosick Falls Intact 1889 Isaac Perry-designed armory. Home to units that have fought in the Mexican Border Campaign and Battle of Saipan.Part of the Army National Guard Armories in New York State Multiple Property Submission (MPS)
Hoosick Falls Historic District 01980-12-03December 3, 1980 Central Ave. and Main St.
Hoosick Falls Eight-acre commercial core of village with intact buildings from turn-of-the-century industrial peak
Ilium Building 01970-12-18December 18, 1970 Northeast corner of Fulton and 4th Sts.
Troy Intact 1904 Marcus F. Cummings commercial building
W. P. Irwin Bank Building 02007-10-03October 3, 2007 156 Broadway
Rensselaer
Knickerbocker Mansion 01972-12-11December 11, 1972 Knickerbocker Rd.
Schaghticoke
Henry Koon House 01997-02-21February 21, 1997 171 Pawling Ave.
Troy
Lansingburgh Academy 01976-10-14October 14, 1976 4th and 114th Sts.
Troy
Lansingburgh Village Burial Ground 02002-11-21November 21, 2002 Third Ave. and 107th St.
Troy
David Mathews House 01979-09-10September 10, 1979 VT 67
Hoosick
McCarthy Building 01970-03-05March 5, 1970 255-257 River St.
Troy Downtown Troy landmark built in 1904 and largely intact
Mechanicville Hydroelectric Plant 01989-11-13November 13, 1989 At NY 32 on Hudson River
Mechanicville
Herman Melville House 01992-08-21August 21, 1992 2 114th St.
Troy
Muitzes Kill Historic District 01974-07-24July 24, 1974 An irregular pattern on both sides of Schodack Landing Rd.
Schodack
Kate Mullany House 01998-04-01April 1, 1998 350 8th St.
Troy Apartment building of teenaged Irish immigrant who organized her fellow garment workers and went on to become first major female U.S. labor leader
National State Bank Building 01970-12-29December 29, 1970 297 River St.
Troy 1904 Marcus F. Cummings building shows influence of early skyscrapers; has been Monument Square landmark since its construction.
Northern River Street Historic District 01988-05-19May 19, 1988 403-429 and 420-430 River St.
Troy Transitional neighborhood between downtown and industrial areas in late 19th century; largely unchanged since then
Oakwood Avenue Presbyterian Church 02012-11-21November 21, 2012 313 10th St.
Troy
Oakwood Cemetery 01984-10-04October 4, 1984 50 101st St.
Troy Burial site of "Uncle Sam" Wilson and Civil War Gen. George H. Thomas
Old Troy Hospital 01973-10-25October 25, 1973 8th St.
Troy Also known as West Hall. French Second Empire structure home to Arts Department at RPI
J. C. Osgood Firehouse 02000-11-02November 2, 2000 316-324 Third St.
Troy
Patroon Agent's House and Office 01979-08-03August 3, 1979 15 Forbes Ave.
Rensselaer
Petersburgh United Methodist Church 02004-01-02January 2, 2004 12 Head of Lane Rd.
Petersburgh
Poesten Kill Gorge Historic District 01978-03-08March 8, 1978 Address Restricted
Troy Try also Poestenkill Gorge Historic District
Powers Home 01974-04-16April 16, 1974 819 3rd Ave.
Troy
Proctor's Theater 01979-10-04October 4, 1979 82 4th St.
Troy 1914 theater shows transition between eras of live entertainment and motion picture.Part of the Movie Palaces of the Tri-Cities TR
Public School No. 10 01994-11-04November 4, 1994 77 Adams St.
Troy
Pumpkin House 01998-06-08June 8, 1998 180 Fourth St.
Troy
River Street Historic District 01976-06-03June 3, 1976 Both sides of River St. from Congress St. to junction with 1st St.
Troy Oldest downtown neighborhood in city, largely rebuilt after 1820 fire. Now part of Central Troy Historic District.
Sand Lake Baptist Church 02004-01-02January 2, 2004 2960 NY 43
Averill Park
Schodack Landing Historic District 01977-09-15September 15, 1977 NY 9J
Schodack Landing
Second Street Historic District 01974-08-07August 7, 1974 Both sides of 2nd St.
Troy Troy's first desirable residential neighborhood. Many houses from 1820s-1840s. Merged into Central Troy Historic District in 1986.
Sharpe Homestead and Cemetery 02005-05-19May 19, 2005 44 Laura Ln.
Defreestville
Sherman Farm 02003-07-05July 5, 2003 35 Sherman Rd.
Pittstown
Henry Tunis Smith Farm 01975-09-18September 18, 1975 South of Nassau on NY 203
Nassau
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church 02004-01-28January 28, 2004 2900 Fifth Ave.
Troy
St. Mark's Episcopal Church 02000-07-27July 27, 2000 Main St.
Hoosick Falls 1858 Henry Dudley church done in brick rather than his usual stone
St. Paul's Episcopal Church Complex 01979-09-07September 7, 1979 58 3rd St.
Troy 1828 church is early Gothic Revival imitation of Ithiel Town's Trinity Church in New Haven, Connecticut
Joachim Staats House and Gerrit Staats Ruin 01978-12-15December 15, 1978 North of Castleton-on-Hudson
Castleton-on-Hudson
Thomas–Wiley–Johnson Farmstead 02012-09-19September 19, 2012 703 Johnsonville Rd.
Johnsonville vicinity
Tibbits House 01978-05-22May 22, 1978 South of Hoosick at junction of NY 22 and NY 7
Hoosick
Trinity Church Lansingburgh 01995-05-01May 1, 1995 585 Fourth Ave.
Troy
Troy Gas Light Company 01971-02-18February 18, 1971 Northwest corner of Jefferson St. and 5th Ave.
Troy Unusual structure used to hold coal gas in the 1800s.
Troy Public Library 01973-01-17January 17, 1973 100 2nd St.
Troy
Troy Savings Bank and Music Hall 01989-04-11April 11, 1989 32 Second St.
Troy Late 19th-century bank building with full theater, including pipe organ, upstairs
US Post Office-Hoosick Falls 01988-11-17November 17, 1988 35 Main St.
Hoosick Falls 1925 brick Colonial Revival building mostly intact; part of the US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
US Post Office-Troy 01989-05-11May 11, 1989 400 Broadway
Troy Stripped Classical Revival-style building from 1936, excellent example of that sort of architecture in larger city post offices during Depression. One of only three in the U.S. with interior mural by Waldo Peirce. Part of the US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
United Waste Manufacturing Company Building 02013-03-06March 6, 2013 1 Jackson St.
Troy Castellated Romanesque factory building on Hudson River dating to 1902
John Evert Van Alen House 02004-08-20August 20, 2004 1744 Washington Ave. Ext.
Defreestville
Van Rensselaer High School 02012-08-14August 14, 2012 199 Washington Ave.
Rensselaer
W. & L. E. Gurley Building 01970-03-05March 5, 1970 514 Fulton St.
Troy Exemplary Neoclassical commercial building preserved nearly intact; built in only eight months on site of 1845 original after 1862 fire. Home of Gurley Precision Instruments for over 150 years.
Washington Park Historic District 01973-05-25May 25, 1973 Washington Park and adjacent properties on 2nd, 3rd, and Washington Sts. and Washington Pl.
Troy Rows of townhouses built by local businessmen in 1839 on the model of British residential squares in Bloomsbury. Residents are still assessed for the maintenance of the park. Now part of Central Troy Historic District.
Emma Willard School 01979-08-30August 30, 1979 Pawling and Elmgrove Aves.
Troy
Winslow Chemical Laboratory 01994-11-04November 4, 1994 105 Eighth St.
Troy 1866 structure on RPI campus.

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