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

Saratoga County New York (Historic Districts) has 21 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 7 places of National significance and 5 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Canfield Casino and Congress Park, Casino-Congress Park-Circular Street Historic District, Petrified Sea Gardens, Round Lake Historic District and Saratoga National Historical Park.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Mohican dating back to 1600.

The famous person Winifred Goldring is associated with one of more of the Saratoga County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Saratoga County places including H. Drube, Frederick Law Olmstead, John B. Jarvis, A.C. Rice, Stillwell-Bierce & Smith-Vaile, Benjamin Wright, Eleazer Dows, unknown, Richard Upjohn and Thaddeus Kosciuszko. Prominent architectural styles found in Saratoga Country are Late Victorian, Greek Revival and Federal.

Broadway Historic District (added 1979 - - #79001627)

Also known as See Also:Broadway Historic District (Boundary Increase);Broa

Broadway, Washington and Rock Sts. , Saratoga Springs

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Late Victorian, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1800-1824

Owner:

Local, Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Resort, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Single Dwelling

Broadway Historic District (Boundary Increase II) (added 1994 - - #94000049)

Also known as See Also:Broadway Historic District;Broadway Historic Distri

Roughly bounded by Woodlawn, Greenfield, Clement, Carriage House, Latrobe, Clinton, State and First , Saratoga Springs

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Cummings & Burt, Upjohn, Richard

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution, Secondary Structure

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant, Secondary Structure

Broadway Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1983 - - #83001789)

Also known as See Also:Broadway Historic District;Broadway Historic Distri

Phila, Caroline, and Byron Sts., Maple and Woodlawn Aves. , Saratoga Springs

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Italianate, No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Secondary Structure

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling

Canfield Casino and Congress Park (added 1987 - - #87000904)

Also known as See Also:Casino-Congress Park-Circular Street Historic Distr

Roughly bounded by Spring and Circular Sts., Park Pl., and Broadway , Saratoga Springs

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Health Care, Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Park, Resort

Current Function:

Domestic, Health Care, Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Park, Resort

Casino-Congress Park-Circular Street Historic District (added 1972 - - #72000910)

Also known as See Also: Canfield Casino and Congress Park

Bounded by Broadway, Spring, and Circular Sts. , Saratoga Springs

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et al., Olmstead,Frederick Law

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1800-1824

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Park, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Education, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Church Related Residence, Educational Related Housing, Museum, Park, Single Dwelling

Champlain Canal (added 1976 - - #76001274)

Also known as See Also:Northside Historic District

Extends N from Troy to Whitehall , Troy

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Jarvis,John B., Wright,Benjamin

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Engineering, Transportation, Industry

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Charlton Historic District (added 1976 - - #76001271)

Main St. (SR 51) , Charlton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et al., Dows,Eleazer

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

East Side Historic District (added 1982 - - #82001267)

Roughly bounded by George, Henry, East, and North Sts. , Saratoga Springs

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Federal, Mid 19th Century Revival, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education

Historic Sub-function:

College, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Franklin Square Historic District (added 1973 - - #73001264)

Also known as See Also:Todd, Hiram Charles, House

In an irregular pattern from Beekman St. along both sides of Grand Ave., Franklin, and Clinton Sts. to Van Dam , Saratoga Springs

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Social History, Commerce, Health/Medicine, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Single Dwelling

Mechanicville Hydroelectric Plant (added 1989 - - #89001942)

At NY 32 on Hudson River , Mechanicville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Stillwell-Bierce & Smith-Vaile, Rice,A.C.

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Energy Facility

Current Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Energy Facility

Northside Historic District (added 1975 - - #75001226)

Also known as See Also:Champlain Canal

Both sides of Saratoga Ave. (NY 32) from Maple Ave. to Roosevelt Bridge , Waterford

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Museum, Single Dwelling

Peebles (Peobles) Island (added 1973 - - #73001265)

Also known as Haver Island;Goat Island;Second Island

At jct. of Mohawk and Hudson rivers , Waterford

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event

Area of Significance:

Military, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Prehistoric, Industry

Cultural Affiliation:

Mohican

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1750-1799, 1600-1649

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Fortification, Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Underwater

Petrified Sea Gardens (added 1999 - - #99000631)

Also known as Ritchie Park

42 Petrified Gardens Road , Saratoga Springs

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Science

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Natural Feature

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Natural Feature

Round Lake Historic District (added 1975 - - #75001225)

U.S. 9 , Round Lake and

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Drube,H.

Architectural Style:

Second Empire, Gothic, Stick/Eastlake

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Philosophy, Religion

Cultural Affiliation:

Not Available

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Saratoga National Historical Park (added 1966 - - #66000569)

30 mi. N of Albany via U.S. 4 and NY 32 , Albany

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Military

Period of Significance:

1750-1799

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Battle Site

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

Saratoga Spa State Park District (added 1985 - - #85002357)

US 9 & NY 50 , Saratoga Springs

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial Revival, Beaux Arts

Area of Significance:

Conservation, Landscape Architecture, Health/Medicine, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1825-1849

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Resort

Current Function:

Health Care

Current Sub-function:

Resort

Union Avenue Historic District (added 1978 - - #78001906)

Also known as See Also:Casino-Congress Park-Circular Street Historic Dist

Union Ave. , Saratoga Springs

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Queen Anne, Gothic

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

State, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling, Sport Facility

Current Function:

Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Educational Related Housing, Research Facility, Single Dwelling, Sport Facility

Vischer Ferry Historic District (added 1975 - - #75001224)

SW of Clifton Park at jcts. of River View, Vischer Ferry, and Crescent Rds. , Clifton Park

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Federal, Late Victorian, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1700-1749

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Water-Related

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Vischer Ferry Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1997 - - #97000530)

Along Riverview Rd., from Old Ferry Rd. to hydroelectric plant, from Van Vranken Rd. to jct. of Mohawk R. and Erie Canal, Vischer Ferry

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Village Site, Water-Related

Current Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Village Site

Waterford Village Historic District (added 1977 - - #77000982)

Roughly bounded by the Hudson River, Erie Canal, and State St. , Waterford

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Federal, Late Victorian, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Invention, Architecture, Commerce, Industry

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

City Hall, Fire Station, Manufacturing Facility, Road-Related, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Government

Current Sub-function:

City Hall, Fire Station, Single Dwelling

West Side Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000258)

Also known as See Also:Franklin Square Historic District

Roughly, along Church, Van Dam, State and Washington Sts., Woodlawn and Grand Aves. and Franklin Sq. , Saratoga Springs

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian, Mid 19th Century Revival

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store