Main Street Historic District (Whitehall, New York)

Main Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Whitehall in Washington County, New York. It includes 40 contributing buildings. It encompasses a three-block-long row of two- and three- story brick and stone commercial structures facing the Champlain Canal. The structures were built between 1865 and 1900, after the fire of 1864. Most were designed by local architect Almon Chandler Hopson, who also designed the Judge Joseph Potter House.[2]

Main Street Historic District
Main Street Historic District, September 2009
Main Street Historic District (Whitehall, New York) is located in New York
Main Street Historic District (Whitehall, New York)
Main Street Historic District (Whitehall, New York) is located in the United States
Main Street Historic District (Whitehall, New York)
Map
Interactive map showing the location for Main Street Historic District, Whitehall
LocationBoth sides of Williams St. and both sides of Main St. Bridge to below Saunders St. Bridge, Whitehall, New York
Coordinates43°33′22″N 73°24′7″W / 43.55611°N 73.40194°W / 43.55611; -73.40194
Area11 acres (4.5 ha)
ArchitectHopson, Almon Chandler
NRHP reference No.75001236[1]
Added to NRHPApril 24, 1975

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Doris Vanderlipp Manley (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Main Street Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved June 12, 2010. See also: "Accompanying six photos".