The Historical Stockade

The Twentieth Century

In 1962, The Schenectady Stockade became the first historic district in New York State. The city established it as a legally protected district zone under a state enabling act. In 1973, The United States Department Of The Interior entered The Stockade on The National Register Of Historic Places. The national recognition affirms the historical and architectural significance of The Stockade and encourages the preservation of this important part of America's heritage.

Washington Avenue

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(1) YWCA, built 1931  (2,3) Homes on Washington Avenue

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Homes on Washington Avenue.

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(1) Schenectady Historical Society (2,3)  Houses along Washington Avenue.


Riverside Park

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(1) Mohawk River  (2) Ferry Street Pumping Station (3) Cannon at the pumping station

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The Mohawk River

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