Vischer Ferry Historic District

Vischer Ferry Historic District
Nicholas and Eldret Vischer House
Interactive map showing the location for Fischer Ferry Historic District
Nearest citySchnectady, New York
Coordinates42°47′41″N 73°49′12″W / 42.79472°N 73.82000°W / 42.79472; -73.82000
Built1728
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Late Victorian, Federal
NRHP reference No.75001224 (original) and 97000530 (increase)
Added to NRHPOctober 15, 1975 (original) and June 19, 1997 (increase)[1]

Vischer Ferry Historic District is a historic district in Saratoga County, New York. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975 and its boundaries were increased in 1997.[1] The district, located along the Erie Canal, contains several historic structures within the hamlet of Vischer Ferry. These include the Nicholas and Eldret Vischer House, dating from the mid-1700s.[2][3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975, with a boundary increase in 1997.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved December 1, 2015. Note: This includes John Scherer and Doris Manley (1975). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Vischer Ferry Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved December 1, 2015. and Accompanying photographs
  3. ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved December 1, 2015. Note: This includes Raymond W. Smith (December 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Vischer Ferry Historic District (Boundary Increase)" (PDF). Retrieved December 1, 2015. and Accompanying photographs
  • 1844 house of Shephard Wheeler, ships' carpenter.
  • 1850 house of Matthias Peters, ships' carpenter.
  • Erie Canal at Vischer Ferry


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