Waterford Village Historic District (Waterford, New York) Explained

Waterford Village Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Location:Roughly bounded by the Hudson River, Erie Canal, and State St., Waterford, New York
Coordinates:42.7906°N -73.6794°W
Architect:Multiple
Architecture:Greek Revival, Late Victorian, Federal
Added:July 14, 1977
Refnum:77000982

Waterford Village Historic District is a 31acres historic district in Waterford, New York that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

The district dates to 1799 and includes Greek Revival, Late Victorian, and Federal architecture.

The listing included 330 contributing buildings and one other contributing structure.

The village area is located at the junction of the Mohawk and Hudson Rivers. It was settled in 1633 and became the first incorporated village in the state in 1794. It is the southern terminus of the Champlain Canal[1] and the eastern terminus of the Erie Canal.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Waterford Village Historic District . Doris Vanderlipp Manley . July 1976 . New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. and Accompanying 18 photos, undated