Canajoharie Historic District

Canajoharie Historic District is a national historic district located at Canajoharie in Montgomery County, New York. It encompasses 836 contributing buildings, 4 contributing sites, 11 contributing structures, and 19 contributing objects in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of the village of Canajoharie. It developed between about 1750 and 1959, and includes notable examples of Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Located in the district are the separately listed Bragdon-Lipe House, the Van Alstyne House, the West Hill School, and the United States Post Office. Other notable contributing resources include the Village Hall (1941), Canajoharie Creamery (C. 1900), Beech-Nut No. 1 Plant, Beech-Nut No. 2 Plant, Reformed church (1842), Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd (1874), St. Mark's Lutheran Church (1868), Saints Peter and Paul Roman Catholic church (1862, 1890s), Sayles Building (1868), and the Arkell Foundation complex (c. 1910).[2]

Canajoharie Historic District
Canajoharie Dummy Light, September 2008
LocationRoughly Church, Cliff, E. & W. Main, Mill, Moyer, Rock & Reed Sts., Erie Blvd., Canajoharie, New York
Coordinates42°54′11″N 74°34′16″W
Area419.79 acres (169.88 ha)
Builtc. 1750 (1750)-1959
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman
NRHP reference No.15000233[1]
Added to NRHPMay 18, 2015

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.[1]

References

  1. "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 5/18/15 through 5/22/15. National Park Service. 2015-05-29.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2016-02-01. Note: This includes Jessie Ravage (September 2014). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Canajoharie Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-02-01. and Accompanying photographs


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