Poesten Kill Gorge Historic District Explained

Poesten Kill Gorge Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Nearest City:Troy, New York
Built:1870
Added:March 8, 1978
Refnum:78001903

Poesten Kill Gorge Historic District, also known as Poesten Kill Gorge Conservation Area, is a national historic district located at Troy in Rensselaer County, New York. It consists of two contributing buildings, eight contributing sites, and two contributing structures. The district encompasses extant structures, ruins, power sources, and archaeological sites associated with industrial development in this area from the 17th to mid-20th centuries.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: Poesten Kill Gorge Historic District. April 1977. 2010-12-06 . Raymond W. Smith. New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. See also: Web site: Accompanying eight photos.