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

Richmond County New York (Historic Districts) has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Sailors' Snug Harbor National Register District, Seaview Hospital and Ward's Point Conservation Area, Fort Wadsworth and Miller Army Air Field Historic District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Middle Woodland, Archaic and Early Woodland dating back to 6999 BC.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Richmond County places including Martin E. Thompson, Minard Lafever, Raymond F. Almirall, US ARMY, Vito Russo and U.S. Army. Prominent architectural styles found in Richmond Country are Colonial Revival, Greek Revival and Late Victorian.

Fort Wadsworth (added 1999 - - #99000430)

Also known as FOWA

Gateway NRA , Staten Island

File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

US ARMY

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Social History, Engineering, Military

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Fortification

Current Function:

Defense, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Military Facility, Park

Miller Army Air Field Historic District (added 1980 - - #80000362)

Also known as Miller Field

New Dorp Lane , New York

Jim.henderson, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Military

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Air Facility, Air-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Grotto (added 2000 - - #00001276)

36 Amity St. , Staten Island

Roberthaber, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Russo, Vito

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Art, European, Religion, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Fair, Meeting Hall

Current Function:

Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Social

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Fair, Meeting Hall

Sailors' Snug Harbor National Register District (added 1972 - - #72000909)

Richmond Ter. , New York

Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lafever,Minard, Thompson,Martin E.

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Landscape Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Institutional Housing, Sanatorium

Current Function:

Domestic, Health Care

Current Sub-function:

Institutional Housing, Sanatorium

Sandy Ground Historic Archeological District (added 1982 - - #82003398)

Also known as A085-01-2258-D03

Address Restricted , New York

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Black, Social History, Architecture

Cultural Affiliation:

Afro-American

Period of Significance:

1975-2000, 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Underwater

Seaview Hospital (added 2005 - - #05000992)

460 Brielle Ave. , Staten Island

File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et.al., Almirall, Raymond F.

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Health/Medicine

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Institutional Housing, Sanatorium

Current Function:

Education, Government, Health Care, Recreation And Culture, Social, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Clinic, Government Office, Hospital, Meeting Hall, Museum, School, Theater

Ward's Point Conservation Area (added 1982 - - #82003402)

Also known as A085-01-0030

Address Restricted , New York

Jim.henderson, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Middle Woodland, Archaic, Early Woodland

Period of Significance:

5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum, Park