Altamont Historic District

The Altamont Historic District is a 11-acre (4.5 ha) historic district in Altamont, New York. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982, at which time it included 18 contributing buildings.[1]

Altamont Historic District
Altamont Historic District is located in New York
Altamont Historic District
Altamont Historic District is located in the United States
Altamont Historic District
LocationMain St. between Thacher Dr. and the RR station, Altamont, New York
Coordinates42°42′6″N 74°1′51″W
Area11 acres (4.5 ha)
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Federal, Colonial Revival
MPSGuilderland MRA
NRHP reference No.82001054[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 10, 1982

The district includes Delaware and Hudson Railroad Passenger Station (Altamont, New York), a train station that was individually listed on the National Register already.[2]

Altamont Historic District This building was built in 1897 on the Delaware & Hudson Line. The last train stopped in January 1963. In 2012, the building became the Altamont (NY) Free Library.
A two-story building with a porch on the first floor, and a balcony with a matching railing on the  2nd floor.
Pangburn Building, Main Street, Altamont, NY. Built in 1886.

Incomplete reference for Altamont HD, needs checking[3]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Larson, Neil G. (June 14, 1982), National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: Guilderland Town Multiple Resource Area (pdf), National Park Service (incomplete copy, missing many continuation pages in section 8)
  3. Larson, Neil G. (June 14, 1982). "Historic Resources of Guilderland: Altamont Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved March 22, 2010. (pages 3-9 of section 8 of Guilderland MRA document, plus map of district) and Accompanying 11 photos from 1980


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