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

Location of Schenectady County in New York

List of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Schenectady County, 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 Google map by clicking on "Map of all coordinates". Three of the sites are further designated U.S. National Historic Landmarks.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted May 17, 2013.

Contents: Counties in New York

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

Listings county-wide

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	City or town	Summary
1	Abrahams Farmhouse		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	Hardin Rd. 42°48′30″N 74°11′25″W	Duanesburg
2	Avery Farmhouse		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	NY 30 42°46′11″N 74°14′00″W	Duanesburg
3	H. S. Barney Building		01984-07-19July 19, 1984	217-229 State St. 42°48′55″N 73°56′44″W	Schenectady
4	Becker Farmhouse		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	Creek Rd. 42°45′07″N 74°15′43″W	Duanesburg
5	Bishop Family Lustron House		02008-03-06March 6, 2008	26 Slater Dr. 42°53′20″N 73°54′52″W	Glenville
6	Joseph Braman House		01987-04-24April 24, 1987	Braman's Corners 42°48′31″N 74°13′10″W	Duanesburg
7	Brandywine Avenue School		01999-12-09December 9, 1999	108 Brandywine Ave. 42°48′08″N 73°55′29″W	Schenectady
8	Central Fire Station		01985-04-11April 11, 1985	Erie Blvd. 42°48′48″N 73°56′47″W	Schenectady
9	Chadwick Farmhouse		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	Schoharie Tpk. 42°44′17″N 74°10′16″W	Duanesburg
10	Chapman Farmhouse		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	Miller's Corners Rd. 42°48′44″N 74°13′16″W	Duanesburg
11	Christ Episcopal Church		01987-04-24April 24, 1987	NY 20 42°46′07″N 74°09′17″W	Duanesburg
12	Christman Bird and Wildlife Sanctuary		01970-08-25August 25, 1970	Schoharie Tpke. 42°44′27″N 74°07′30″W	Delanson
13	Delanson Historic District		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	Main St. 42°44′35″N 74°11′16″W	Delanson
14	Dellemont-Wemple Farm		01973-10-25October 25, 1973	W of Schenectady on Wemple Rd. 42°46′16″N 74°00′30″W	Rotterdam
15	Duane Mansion		01987-04-24April 24, 1987	NY 20 42°45′16″N 74°07′41″W	Duanesburg
16	Duanesburg-Florida Baptist Church		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	NY 30 42°48′31″N 74°12′58″W	Duanesburg
17	Eatons Corners Historic District		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	Eatons Corners Rd. 42°48′21″N 74°14′50″W	Duanesburg
18	Enlarged Double Lock No. 23, Old Erie Canal		02008-03-06March 6, 2008	Rice Rd. 42°49′25″N 73°59′13″W	Rotterdam
19	Ferguson Farm Complex		01987-04-24April 24, 1987	NY 20 42°45′37″N 74°06′56″W	Duanesburg
20	Foster Building		01991-06-03June 3, 1991	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
21	Franklin School		01983-06-30June 30, 1983	Ave. B and Mason St. 42°49′23″N 73°55′21″W	Schenectady
22	Gaige Homestead		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	Weaver Rd. 42°44′53″N 74°09′09″W	Duanesburg
23	General Electric Realty Plot		01980-11-18November 18, 1980	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.
24	General Electric Research Laboratory		01975-05-15May 15, 1975	General Electric main plant 42°48′39″N 73°57′06″W	Schenectady	First research laboratory established by an American corporation
25	Gilbert Farmhouse		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	Thousand Acre Rd. 42°44′30″N 74°14′38″W	Duanesburg
26	Abraham Glen House		02004-07-14July 14, 2004	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
27	Joseph Green Farmhouse		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	NY 159 42°49′43″N 74°10′43″W	Duanesburg
28	Halladay Farmhouse		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	US 20 42°45′59″N 74°12′49″W	Duanesburg
29	Hawes Homestead		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	Herrick Rd. 42°47′35″N 74°12′39″W	Duanesburg
30	Hotel Van Curler		01985-09-12September 12, 1985	78 Washington Ave. 42°48′54″N 73°56′58″W	Schenectady	1925 building now Elston Hall of the Schenectady County Community College
31	Howard Homestead		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	McGuire School Rd. 42°46′39″N 74°13′44″W	Duanesburg
32	Jenkins House		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	57 Main St. 42°44′46″N 74°11′19″W	Delanson
33	Jenkins Octagon House		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	NY 395 42°45′31″N 74°11′07″W	Duanesburg
34	A.D. (Boss) Jones House		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	McGuire School Rd. 42°46′20″N 74°12′53″W	Duanesburg
35	George Westinghouse Jones House		02004-09-15September 15, 2004	1944 Union St. 42°47′39″N 73°53′11″W	Niskayuna
36	Ladd Farmhouse		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	Dare Rd. 42°47′18″N 74°13′33″W	Duanesburg
37	Irving Langmuir House		01976-01-07January 7, 1976	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.
38	George Lasher House		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	Levey Rd. 42°50′11″N 74°09′16″W	Duanesburg
39	Alexander Liddle Farmhouse		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	Gamsey Rd. 42°46′42″N 74°12′26″W	Duanesburg
40	Robert Liddle Farmhouse		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	Little Dale Farm Rd. 42°46′34″N 74°07′21″W	Duanesburg
41	Thomas Liddle Farm Complex		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	Eaton Corners Rd. 42°47′51″N 74°14′23″W	Duanesburg
42	Mabee House		01978-05-22May 22, 1978	S of Rotterdam Junction on NY 5S 42°51′56″N 74°01′56″W	Rotterdam Junction
43	Macomber Stone House		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	Barton Hill Rd. 42°43′17″N 74°12′52″W	Duanesburg
44	Mariaville Historic District		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	NY 159 42°49′42″N 74°08′08″W	Duanesburg
45	Mica Insulator Company		02012-01-04January 4, 2012	797 & 845 Broadway 42°48′14″N 73°57′06″W	Schenectady
46	Niskayuna Railroad Station		02007-11-19November 19, 2007	N. side River Rd., Lyons Park 42°46′47″N 73°49′25″W	Niskayuna
47	Niskayuna Reformed Church		01979-04-18April 18, 1979	3041 Troy-Schenectady Rd. 42°46′34″N 73°49′56″W	Niskayuna
48	North Mansion and Tenant House		01987-04-24April 24, 1987	North Mansion Rd. 42°45′13″N 74°06′52″W	Duanesburg
49	Nott Memorial Hall		01972-05-05May 5, 1972	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.
50	Nott Street School		02011-12-29December 29, 2011	487 Nott St. 42°49′14″N 73°55′52″W	Schenectady
51	F. F. Proctor Theatre and Arcade		01979-10-04October 4, 1979	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.
52	Quaker Street Historic District		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	Schoharie Tpk., Gallupville and Darby Hill Rds. 42°44′01″N 74°11′16″W	Duanesburg
53	Reformed Presbyterian Church Parsonage		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	Duanesburg Churches Rd. 42°46′16″N 74°09′26″W	Duanesburg
54	Rosendale Common School		02010-07-19July 19, 2010	2572 Rosendale Rd. 42°47′46″N 73°51′31″W	Niskayuna vicinity
55	Schenectady Armory		01995-03-02March 2, 1995	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
56	Schenectady City Hall and Post Office		01978-10-11October 11, 1978	Jay St. 42°48′51″N 73°56′22″W	Schenectady	1931 McKim, Mead and White building with window arches matching nearby post office
57	Seeley Farmhouse		01978-05-23May 23, 1978	2 Freeman's Bridge Rd. 42°49′54″N 73°55′50″W	Glenville
58	Sheldon Farmhouse		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	NY 7 42°43′27″N 74°15′20″W	Duanesburg
59	Shute Octagon House		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	McGuire School Rd. 42°46′28″N 74°13′10″W	Duanesburg
60	Stockade Historic District		01973-04-03April 3, 1973	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
61	Swart House and Tavern		02007-01-04January 4, 2007	130 Johnson Rd. 42°53′10″N 74°03′02″W	Glenville
62	Union Street Historic District		01982-11-17November 17, 1982	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.
63	US Post Office-Schenectady		01989-05-11May 11, 1989	Jay and Liberty Sts. 42°48′53″N 73°56′21″W	Schenectady	1912 neoclassical building added onto during Depression
64	US Post Office-Scotia Station		01989-05-11May 11, 1989	224 Mohawk Ave. 42°49′38″N 73°57′59″W	Scotia	Detailed Colonial Revival post office built 1939–40
65	Vale Cemetery and Vale Park		02004-09-24September 24, 2004	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)
66	Joseph Wing Farm Complex		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	NY 30 42°43′47″N 74°17′10″W	Duanesburg
67	William R. Wing Farm Complex		01984-10-11October 11, 1984	US 20 42°45′52″N 74°14′15″W	Duanesburg

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in New York