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Enlarged Erie Canal Historic District (Discontiguous)

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NRHP Reference #
  
04000434

Year built
  
1836

Area
  
4 ha

Added to NRHP
  
14 May 2004

Enlarged Erie Canal Historic District (Discontiguous)

Location
  
City of Cohoes, roughly from S to NW city boundary, Cohoes, New York

Architect
  
Merriam, Carr & Co.; Barker and Smith

Address
  
N Mohawk St, Cohoes, NY 12047, USA

Similar
  
River Spark Cohoes V, The Lofts at Harmony Mills, Erie Canalway Heritage, Erie Canal Lock E‑2, Spindle City Market

Enlarged Erie Canal Historic District (Discontiguous) is a national historic district located at Cohoes in Albany County, New York. It includes two contributing buildings and 10 contributing structures. It encompasses resources associated with the Enlarged Erie Canal, 1835-1862, Locks 9 through 18, and located within the City of Cohoes. The district includes five numbered units with each unit representing a cohesive grouping of resources highlighted by one or more extant canal locks. Each unit consists of at least one remaining lock and the associated elements including sections of towpath, berm walls, engineering features, and canal prism.

  • Unit 1: Lock 9
  • Unit 2: Lock 10
  • Unit 3: Locks 14 and 15
  • Unit 4: Lock 17
  • Unit 5: Lock 18
  • It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

    References

    Enlarged Erie Canal Historic District (Discontiguous) Wikipedia