Building at 44 Central Avenue explained

Building at 44 Central Avenue
Coordinates:	42.6583°N -73.7678°W
Built:	c.
Architecture:	Early Republic
Added:	February 14, 2014
Refnum:	14000002^[1]

44 Central Avenue (also known as J.R. Peter's and Sons) is a historic commercial building located in the Washington Avenue neighborhood of Albany, Albany County, New York.

Description and history

It was built sometime between June 23, 1813 and 1817 at a prominent intersection known as Robinson's Point, and is a three-story, load bearing brick wedge-shaped building with the bricks on the exterior laid in a Flemish bond pattern. It sits on an uncoursed rubble foundation and has a full basement. The building housed a grain and feed storage and sales company until 1941. In 1983 the building underwent major rehabilitations, and is currently occupied by the Preservation League of New York State.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 14, 2014.

Notes and References

1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Listings. 2014-02-21. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 2/10/14 through 2/14/14 . National Park Service.
2. Web site: Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS) . https://archive.today/20150701003048/http://cris.parks.ny.gov/ . dead . 2015-07-01 . . Searchable database . 2015-12-01 . Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Building at 44 Central Avenue . 2015-12-01 . Amanda Lewkowicz . PDF . July 2013 . and Accompanying photographs