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Harmony Mill No. 3

Harmony Mill No. 3 is a historic place in Cohoes, Albany County, New York, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on February 18, 1971, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 71000525.

Cohoes, Albany County, New YorkListed February 18, 1971NRIS #71000525★ National Historic Landmark
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What is Harmony Mill No. 3?

Harmony Mill No. 3, also known as the "Mastodon Mill", is a historic mill located at Cohoes in Albany County, New York. It was built in 1866–1868 and expanded 1871–1872. It is a four-story red brick structure on a stone foundation, with an additional story under the distinctive mansard roof. It features twin six story towers topped by mansard roofs and cast iron grillwork. It was known as the "Mastodon Mill" for the skeleton of a mastodon found while excavating the north section. It is the centerpiece of the Harmony Mills Historic District.

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Listing details

Name
Harmony Mill No. 3
City
Cohoes
County
Albany County
State
New York
Listed on the National Register
February 18, 1971
NRIS reference number
71000525
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
42.78167, -73.70493
When was Harmony Mill No. 3 listed on the National Register?

Harmony Mill No. 3 was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 18, 1971.

Where is Harmony Mill No. 3 located?

Harmony Mill No. 3 is located in Cohoes, Albany County, New York at approximately 42.78167, -73.70493. See the map above.

Is Harmony Mill No. 3 a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Harmony Mill No. 3 is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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