National Register of Historic Places - New York (NY), Hamilton County

Hamilton County New York has 19 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 8 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Adirondack Forest Preserve, Camp Pine Knot, Blue Mountain Fire Observation Station, Camp Pine Knot and Camp Uncas.

The famous person Hiram B. Duryea is associated with one of more of the Hamilton County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Hamilton County places including William West Durant, Aermotor Corporation, Charles H. Blanchard, Manley N. Cutter, Hammond & Mosher, J.C. & Co. Cady, Josiah Moffitt, M. Tyler Merwin and Thomas Wallace. Prominent architectural styles found in Hamilton Country are Greek Revival, Shingle Style and Colonial Revival.

Adirondack Forest Preserve (added 1966 - - #66000891)

NE New York State , Adirondack State Forest Preserve

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Conservation

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Conservation Area, Unoccupied Land

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Conservation Area, Unoccupied Land

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Blue Mountain Fire Observation Station (added 2001 - - #01001035)

Blue Mountain , Indian Lake

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Aermotor Corporation

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Conservation, Architecture, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Fire Station

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Blue Mountain House Annex (added 1977 - - #77000941)

Also known as The Log Hotel

NY 30 , Blue Mountain

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Merwin,M. Tyler

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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Camp Pine Knot (added 1986 - - #86002934)

Also known as Huntington Memorial Camp

Long Point, Raquette Lake , Raquette Lake

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Durant,William West

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Secondary Structure

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

College

More Information:

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Camp Uncas (added 1987 - - #86002937)

Raquette Lake , Town of Long Lake

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Durant,William West

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Outdoor Recreation, Secondary Structure

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Church of the Transfiguration (added 1977 - - #77000942)

N of Blue Mountain Lake on NY 30 , Blue Mountain Lake

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wallace,Thomas, Cutter,Manley N.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

More Information:

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Echo Camp (added 1986 - - #86002939)

Long Point, Raquette Lake , Raquette Lake

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Blanchard,Charles H.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Outdoor Recreation, Secondary Structure

Current Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Camp, Outdoor Recreation, Secondary Structure

More Information:

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Hamilton County Courthouse Complex (added 1992 - - #92001280)

Jct. of NY 8 and S. Shore Rd. , Lake Pleasant

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Moffitt,Josiah

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Government Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Government Office

More Information:

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Hedges, The (added 2009 - - #09000155)

The Hedges Rd. , Indian Lake

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Historic Significance:

Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Other

Historic Person:

Duryea, Hiram B.

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Industry

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Hotel

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel

More Information:

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Lake Pleasant Town Hall (added 2009 - - #09000238)

Also known as Lake Pleasant Town Hall & Library, Old Town Hall

2885 NY 8 , Speculator

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Politics/Government, Social History, Education

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education, Government

Historic Sub-function:

City Hall, Library

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Pillsbury Mountain Forest Fire Observation Station (added 2010 - - #10000728)

Pillsbury Mountain, Arietta

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed, Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Entertainment/Recreation, Conservation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Sagamore (added 1976 - - #76001221)

Also known as See Also:Sagamore Lodge (Boundary Increase)

Off NY 28 at W end of Sagamore Lake , Racquette Lake

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Durant,William West

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

College

More Information:

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Sagamore Lodge (Boundary Increase) (added 1986 - - #86002940)

Also known as See Also:Sagamore Lodge

Sagamore Rd. , Raquette Lake

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Durant,William West

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Secondary Structure

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

Research Facility

More Information:

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Snowy Mountain Fire Observation Station (added 2001 - - #01001031)

Snowy Mountain , Indian Lake

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Aermotor Corporation

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture, Conservation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Fire Station

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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St. William's Catholic Church (added 2005 - - #04001446)

Also known as St. William's on Long Point

Long Point on Raquette Lake , Long Lake

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hammond & Mosher, Cady, J.C. & Co.

Architectural Style:

Shingle Style

Area of Significance:

Social History, Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Church School, Religious Structure

More Information:

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Wakely Mountain Fire Observation Station (added 2003 - - #03000998)

Also known as Wakely Mountain Fire Tower

Wakely Mountain , Lake Pleasant

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Aermotor Corporation

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Education, Entertainment/Recreation, Conservation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Fire Station

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Wells Baptist Church (added 1988 - - #88001440)

Main St. , Wells

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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Whelan Camp (added 1989 - - #89002089)

Mick Rd. , Long Lake

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Shingle Style

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Camp

More Information:

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