National Register of Historic Places
Erie Canal
Erie Canal is a historic place in Fort Hunter, Montgomery County, New York, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000530.
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Erie Canal
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About this place
What is Erie Canal?
Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site, also known as Erie Canal National Historic Landmark, is a historic district that includes the ruins of the Erie Canal aqueduct over Schoharie Creek, and a 3.5-mile (5.6 km) long part of the Erie Canal, in the towns of Glen and Florida within Montgomery County, New York. It was the first part of the old canal to be designated a National Historic Landmark, prior to the designation of the entire New York State Barge Canal as an NHL in 2017.
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Listing details
- Name
- Erie Canal
- City
- Fort Hunter
- County
- Montgomery County
- State
- New York
- Listed on the National Register
- October 15, 1966
- NRIS reference number
- 66000530
- Resource type
- district
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 42.94937, -74.25779
When was Erie Canal listed on the National Register?
Erie Canal was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.
Where is Erie Canal located?
Erie Canal is located in Fort Hunter, Montgomery County, New York at approximately 42.94937, -74.25779. See the map above.
Is Erie Canal a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Erie Canal is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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