National Register of Historic Places listings in Schenectady County, New York

List of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Schenectady County, New York

Location of Schenectady County in New York

This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Schenectady County, New York. The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below) may be seen in a map by clicking on "Map of all coordinates".[1] Four of the sites are further designated U.S. National Historic Landmarks.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted October 20, 2023.[2]

Contents: Counties in New York
Albany (Albany) – Allegany – Bronx – Broome – Cattaraugus – Cayuga – Chautauqua – Chemung – Chenango – Clinton – Columbia – Cortland – Delaware – Dutchess (Poughkeepsie, Rhinebeck) – Erie (Buffalo) – Essex – Franklin – Fulton – Genesee – Greene – Hamilton – Herkimer – Jefferson – Kings – Lewis – Livingston – Madison – Monroe (Rochester) – Montgomery – Nassau – New York (Below 14th Street, 14th to 59th Streets, 59th to 110th Streets, Above 110th Street, Islands) – Niagara (Niagara Falls) – Oneida – Onondaga (Syracuse) – Ontario – Orange – Orleans – Oswego – Otsego – Putnam – Queens – Rensselaer – Richmond – Rockland – St. Lawrence – Saratoga – Schenectady – Schoharie – Schuyler – Seneca – Steuben – Suffolk – Sullivan – Tioga – Tompkins – Ulster – Warren – Washington – Wayne – Westchester (Northern, Southern, New Rochelle, Peekskill, Yonkers) – Wyoming – Yates

Listings county-wide
[3] Name on the Register Image Date listed[4] Location City or town Description
1 Abrahams Farmhouse October 11, 1984
(#84003092)		 Hardin Rd.
42°48′30″N 74°11′25″W		 Duanesburg
2 Alexandra Apartment Hotel August 8, 2019
(#100004246)		 1-3 State Street
42°48′55″N 73°56′57″W		 Schenectady 1900 long-term residence built in Queen Anne Style for workers at nearby GE facility
3 Avery Farmhouse October 11, 1984
(#84003106)		 NY 30
42°46′11″N 74°14′00″W		 Duanesburg
4 H. S. Barney Building July 19, 1984
(#84002965)		 217-229 State St.
42°48′55″N 73°56′44″W		 Schenectady
5 Becker Farmhouse October 11, 1984
(#84003114)		 Creek Rd.
42°45′07″N 74°15′43″W		 Duanesburg
6 Bishop Family Lustron House March 6, 2008
(#08000144)		 26 Slater Dr.
42°53′20″N 73°54′52″W		 Glenville
7 Joseph Braman House
Joseph Braman House
Joseph Braman House
 April 24, 1987
(#87000917)		 Braman's Corners
42°48′31″N 74°13′10″W		 Duanesburg
8 Brandywine Avenue School December 9, 1999
(#99001491)		 108 Brandywine Ave.
42°48′08″N 73°55′29″W		 Schenectady Destroyed by fire in November 2007
9 George Washington Carver Community Center October 16, 2020
(#100005677)		 700 Craig St.
42°48′09″N 73°56′16″W		 Schenectady
10 Central Fire Station April 11, 1985
(#85000729)		 Erie Blvd.
42°48′48″N 73°56′47″W		 Schenectady
11 Chadwick Farmhouse October 11, 1984
(#84003175)		 Schoharie Tpk.
42°44′17″N 74°10′16″W		 Duanesburg
12 Chapman Farmhouse
Chapman Farmhouse
Chapman Farmhouse
 October 11, 1984
(#84003176)		 Miller's Corners Rd.
42°48′44″N 74°13′16″W		 Duanesburg
13 Christ Episcopal Church
Christ Episcopal Church
Christ Episcopal Church
 April 24, 1987
(#87000911)		 NY 20
42°46′07″N 74°09′17″W		 Duanesburg
14 Christman Bird and Wildlife Sanctuary
Christman Bird and Wildlife Sanctuary
Christman Bird and Wildlife Sanctuary
 August 25, 1970
(#70000433)		 Schoharie Tpke.
42°44′27″N 74°07′30″W		 Delanson
15 Clark Witbeck Co. Warehouse July 31, 2023
(#100009168)		 132-136 Broadway
42°48′50″N 73°56′32″W		 Schenectady
16 Delanson Historic District
Delanson Historic District
Delanson Historic District
 October 11, 1984
(#84003181)		 Main St.
42°44′35″N 74°11′16″W		 Delanson
17 Dellemont-Wemple Farm October 25, 1973
(#73001266)		 W of Schenectady on Wemple Rd.
42°46′16″N 74°00′30″W		 Rotterdam
18 Duane Mansion
Duane Mansion
Duane Mansion
 April 24, 1987
(#87000910)		 NY 20
42°45′16″N 74°07′41″W		 Duanesburg
19 Duanesburg-Florida Baptist Church October 11, 1984
(#84003185)		 NY 30
42°48′31″N 74°12′58″W		 Duanesburg
20 Eatons Corners Historic District October 11, 1984
(#84003196)		 Eatons Corners Rd.
42°48′21″N 74°14′50″W		 Duanesburg
21 Elmer Avenue School November 21, 2022
(#100008387)		 90 Elmer Ave.
42°48′37″N 73°55′17″W		 Schenectady
22 Enlarged Double Lock No. 23, Old Erie Canal
Enlarged Double Lock No. 23, Old Erie Canal
Enlarged Double Lock No. 23, Old Erie Canal
 March 6, 2008
(#08000145)		 Rice Rd.
42°49′25″N 73°59′13″W		 Rotterdam
23 Ferguson Farm Complex
Ferguson Farm Complex
Ferguson Farm Complex
 April 24, 1987
(#87000913)		 NY 20
42°45′37″N 74°06′56″W		 Duanesburg
24 First Unitarian Society Church
First Unitarian Society Church
First Unitarian Society Church
 February 5, 2014
(#13001157)		 1221 Wendell Ave.
42°48′57″N 73°55′28″W		 Schenectady Modernist Edward Durrell Stone church in GE Realty Plot district
25 Fitzgerald Building May 19, 2021
(#100006517)		 144-148 Clinton St.
42°48′45″N 73°56′24″W		 Schenectady
26 Foster Building
Foster Building
Foster Building
 June 3, 1991
(#91000664)		 508 State St.
42°48′42″N 73°56′27″W		 Schenectady First terra-cotta building in city, and first building to show influence of City Beautiful movement, when built in 1907
27 Franklin School June 30, 1983
(#83001791)		 Ave. B and Mason St.
42°49′23″N 73°55′21″W		 Schenectady
28 Gaige Homestead October 11, 1984
(#84003202)		 Weaver Rd.
42°44′53″N 74°09′09″W		 Duanesburg
29 General Electric Realty Plot
General Electric Realty Plot
General Electric Realty Plot
 November 18, 1980
(#80002763)		 Roughly bounded by Oxford Pl., Union Ave., Nott St., Lenox and Lowell Rds.
42°49′01″N 73°55′14″W		 Schenectady Former Union College property bought by GE in late 19th century for executives and researchers to build upscale homes on.
30 General Electric Research Laboratory
General Electric Research Laboratory
General Electric Research Laboratory
 May 15, 1975
(#75001227)		 General Electric main plant
42°48′39″N 73°57′06″W		 Schenectady First research laboratory established by an American corporation
31 Gilbert Farmhouse October 11, 1984
(#84003207)		 Thousand Acre Rd.
42°44′30″N 74°14′38″W		 Duanesburg
32 Abraham Glen House
Abraham Glen House
Abraham Glen House
 July 14, 2004
(#04000708)		 Mohawk Ave.
42°49′27″N 73°57′35″W		 Scotia Rare Dutch heavy timber frame house, built in 1730s, is now Scotia's branch of the county public library
33 Glenville District No. 5 Schoolhouse May 19, 2014
(#14000226)		 2140 Potter Rd.
42°56′22″N 74°04′53″W		 Glenville
34 Joseph Green Farmhouse October 11, 1984
(#84003209)		 NY 159
42°49′43″N 74°10′43″W		 Duanesburg
35 Halladay Farmhouse October 11, 1984
(#84003213)		 US 20
42°45′59″N 74°12′49″W		 Duanesburg
36 Hawes Homestead October 11, 1984
(#84003217)		 Herrick Rd.
42°47′35″N 74°12′39″W		 Duanesburg
37 Hotel Van Curler
Hotel Van Curler
Hotel Van Curler
 September 12, 1985
(#85002277)		 78 Washington Ave.
42°48′54″N 73°56′58″W		 Schenectady 1925 building now Elston Hall of the Schenectady County Community College
38 Horace Mann School November 24, 2015
(#15000824)		 602 Craig St.
42°48′12″N 73°56′24″W		 Schenectady 1908 school built to accommodate rising enrollment in a growing neighborhood
39 Howard Homestead October 11, 1984
(#84003220)		 McGuire School Rd.
42°46′39″N 74°13′44″W		 Duanesburg
40 Jenkins House
Jenkins House
Jenkins House
 October 11, 1984
(#84003071)		 57 Main St.
42°44′46″N 74°11′19″W		 Delanson
41 Jenkins Octagon House
Jenkins Octagon House
Jenkins Octagon House
 October 11, 1984
(#84003227)		 NY 395
42°45′31″N 74°11′07″W		 Duanesburg
42 A.D. (Boss) Jones House
A.D. (Boss) Jones House
A.D. (Boss) Jones House
 October 11, 1984
(#84003231)		 McGuire School Rd.
42°46′20″N 74°12′53″W		 Duanesburg
43 George Westinghouse Jones House September 15, 2004
(#04000998)		 1944 Union St.
42°47′39″N 73°53′11″W		 Niskayuna
44 Ladd Farmhouse October 11, 1984
(#84003238)		 Dare Rd.
42°47′18″N 74°13′33″W		 Duanesburg
45 Irving Langmuir House
Irving Langmuir House
Irving Langmuir House
 January 7, 1976
(#76001275)		 1176 Stratford Rd.
42°48′58″N 73°55′09″W		 Schenectady Home of Irving Langmuir, 1932 Nobel laureate in chemistry and first industrial chemist so honored. During his career at GE, improved functioning of light bulb, developed concentric model of atom, co-developed cloud seeding and was among first scientists to work with plasmas.
46 George Lasher House October 11, 1984
(#84003242)		 Levey Rd.
42°50′11″N 74°09′16″W		 Duanesburg
47 Alexander Liddle Farmhouse October 11, 1984
(#84003256)		 Gamsey Rd.
42°46′42″N 74°12′26″W		 Duanesburg
48 Robert Liddle Farmhouse October 11, 1984
(#84003265)		 Little Dale Farm Rd.
42°46′34″N 74°07′21″W		 Duanesburg
49 Thomas Liddle Farm Complex October 11, 1984
(#84003247)		 Eaton Corners Rd.
42°47′51″N 74°14′23″W		 Duanesburg
50 Mabee House
Mabee House
Mabee House
 May 22, 1978
(#78001907)		 S of Rotterdam Junction on NY 5S
42°51′56″N 74°01′56″W		 Rotterdam Junction
51 Macomber Stone House October 11, 1984
(#84003266)		 Barton Hill Rd.
42°43′17″N 74°12′52″W		 Duanesburg
52 Mariaville Historic District
Mariaville Historic District
Mariaville Historic District
 October 11, 1984
(#84003267)		 NY 159
42°49′42″N 74°08′08″W		 Duanesburg
53 Mica Insulator Company January 4, 2012
(#11001007)		 797 & 845 Broadway
42°48′14″N 73°57′06″W		 Schenectady
54 New York State Barge Canal
New York State Barge Canal
New York State Barge Canal
 October 15, 2014
(#14000860)		 Linear across county
42°49′13″N 73°56′44″W		 Schenectady, Glenville, Niskayuna, Rotterdam, Scotia Successor to Erie Canal approved by state voters in early 20th century to compete with railroads
55 Niskayuna Railroad Station
Niskayuna Railroad Station
Niskayuna Railroad Station
 November 19, 2007
(#07001205)		 N. side River Rd., Lyons Park
42°46′47″N 73°49′25″W		 Niskayuna
56 Niskayuna Reformed Church
Niskayuna Reformed Church
Niskayuna Reformed Church
 April 18, 1979
(#79001628)		 3041 Troy-Schenectady Rd.
42°46′34″N 73°49′56″W		 Niskayuna
57 North Mansion and Tenant House
North Mansion and Tenant House
North Mansion and Tenant House
 April 24, 1987
(#87000909)		 North Mansion Rd.
42°45′13″N 74°06′52″W		 Duanesburg
58 Nott Memorial Hall
Nott Memorial Hall
Nott Memorial Hall
 May 5, 1972
(#72000912)		 Union College campus
42°49′02″N 73°55′49″W		 Schenectady 16-sided domed building at center of campus considered fine example of Victorian Gothic. Has had many uses over years; completely restored in 1990s.
59 Nott Street School December 29, 2011
(#11000970)		 487 Nott St.
42°49′14″N 73°55′52″W		 Schenectady
60 F. F. Proctor Theatre and Arcade
F. F. Proctor Theatre and Arcade
F. F. Proctor Theatre and Arcade
 October 4, 1979
(#79003237)		 432 State St.
42°48′44″N 73°56′31″W		 Schenectady 1926 theater recently renovated. One of the most lavish in nation when built; hosted first public demonstration of television in 1930.
61 Quaker Street Historic District
Quaker Street Historic District
Quaker Street Historic District
 October 11, 1984
(#84003270)		 Schoharie Tpk., Gallupville and Darby Hill Rds.
42°44′01″N 74°11′16″W		 Duanesburg
62 Reformed Presbyterian Church Parsonage October 11, 1984
(#84003271)		 Duanesburg Churches Rd.
42°46′16″N 74°09′26″W		 Duanesburg
63 Rosendale Common School July 19, 2010
(#10000482)		 2572 Rosendale Rd.
42°47′46″N 73°51′31″W		 Niskayuna vicinity
64 Schenectady Armory
Schenectady Armory
Schenectady Armory
 March 2, 1995
(#95000087)		 125 Washington Ave.
42°48′48″N 73°56′58″W		 Schenectady Intact 1936 Art Deco armory, unusually located in center (at the time) of city rather than outskirts
65 Schenectady City Hall and Post Office
Schenectady City Hall and Post Office
Schenectady City Hall and Post Office
 October 11, 1978
(#78001908)		 Jay St.
42°48′51″N 73°56′22″W		 Schenectady 1931 McKim, Mead and White building with window arches matching nearby post office
66 Schenectady Police Department August 5, 2022
(#100007961)		 301 Clinton St.
42°48′40″N 73°56′32″W		 Schenectady
67 Schenectady Public Market and Scale House January 27, 2022
(#100007377)		 Bounded by Clinton St., Van Guysling Ave., Broadway, and Hamilton St.
42°48′36″N 73°56′42″W		 Schenectady
68 Schenectady Savings Bank March 16, 2022
(#100007378)		 500 State St.
42°48′43″N 73°56′26″W		 Schenectady
69 Seeley Farmhouse May 23, 1978
(#78001909)		 2 Freeman's Bridge Rd.
42°49′54″N 73°55′50″W		 Glenville
70 Sheldon Farmhouse October 11, 1984
(#84003273)		 NY 7
42°43′27″N 74°15′20″W		 Duanesburg
71 Shute Octagon House
Shute Octagon House
Shute Octagon House
 October 11, 1984
(#84003276)		 McGuire School Rd.
42°46′28″N 74°13′10″W		 Duanesburg
72 St. Columba's School December 1, 2015
(#15000853)		 400 Craig St.
42°48′19″N 73°56′18″W		 Schenectady 1923 school was central to city's Irish Catholic population
73 St. Mary's Catholic Church Complex June 12, 2017
(#100001071)		 820-828 Eastern Ave. & 104 Irving St.
42°48′41″N 73°55′41″W		 Schenectady vicinity Stone church and several other buildings erected in early 20th century to serve the city's growing Polish immigrant population remained in use until 2009
74 Stockade Historic District
Stockade Historic District
Stockade Historic District
 April 3, 1973
(#73001267)		 Roughly bounded by Mohawk River, RR tracks, and Union St.
42°49′07″N 73°56′47″W		 Schenectady Oldest section of city, with many houses dating to 18th century
75 Swart House and Tavern January 4, 2007
(#06001211)		 130 Johnson Rd.
42°53′10″N 74°03′02″W		 Glenville
76 Union Street Historic District
Union Street Historic District
Union Street Historic District
 November 17, 1982
(#82001268)		 Union St. from Hudson River to Phoenix Ave.
42°48′46″N 73°55′41″W		 Schenectady Intact 19th century development along main axis of city's expansion during that period.
77 US Post Office-Schenectady
US Post Office-Schenectady
US Post Office-Schenectady
 May 11, 1989
(#88002429)		 29 Jay St.[5]
42°48′53″N 73°56′21″W		 Schenectady 1912 neoclassical building added onto during Depression
78 US Post Office-Scotia Station
US Post Office-Scotia Station
US Post Office-Scotia Station
 May 11, 1989
(#88002430)		 224 Mohawk Ave.
42°49′38″N 73°57′59″W		 Scotia Detailed Colonial Revival post office built 1939–40
79 Vale Cemetery and Vale Park
Vale Cemetery and Vale Park
Vale Cemetery and Vale Park
 September 24, 2004
(#04001053)		 907 State St., Nott Terrace
42°48′26″N 73°55′45″W		 Schenectady (Article on the combo of Vale Cemetery AND the park is needed)
80 Wedgeway Building
Wedgeway Building
Wedgeway Building
 June 17, 2022
(#100007805)		 271-277 State St.
42°48′52″N 73°56′39″W		 Schenectady Originally the old Proctor's Theatre, which opened April 8, 1912 and closed in December 1926 when the new Proctor's Theatre opened at 432 State Street. Re-opened in April 1927 as Wedgeway Theatre and renamed Erie Theatre in September 1930.[6]
81 Joseph Wing Farm Complex October 11, 1984
(#84003279)		 NY 30
42°43′47″N 74°17′10″W		 Duanesburg
82 William R. Wing Farm Complex October 11, 1984
(#84003281)		 US 20
42°45′52″N 74°14′15″W		 Duanesburg
83 Yates House January 31, 2019
(#100003396)		 133 Maple Ave.
42°51′31″N 73°54′29″W		 Schenectady
84 Young Men's Christian Association of Schenectady December 1, 2015
(#15000854)		 9–13 State St.
42°48′55″N 73°57′03″W		 Schenectady 1928 building dates to first national spurt of YMCA growth

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References
  1. The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved October 20, 2023.
  3. Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  5. Address based on USPS website. Accessed April 2, 2016.
  6. "Erie Theatre". Cinema Treasures. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
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