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]
Vischer Ferry Historic District | |
 Nicholas and Eldret Vischer House | |
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 Interactive map showing the location for Fischer Ferry Historic District | |
| Nearest city | Schnectady, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°47′41″N 73°49′12″W / 42.79472°N 73.82000°W |
| Built | 1728 |
| Architect | Multiple |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Late Victorian, Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 75001224 (original) and 97000530 (increase) |
| Added to NRHP | October 15, 1975 (original) and June 19, 1997 (increase)[1] |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975, with a boundary increase in 1997.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "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
- ^ "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
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1844 house of Shephard Wheeler, ships' carpenter. -
1850 house of Matthias Peters, ships' carpenter. -
Erie Canal at Vischer Ferry
