National Register of Historic Places

Kingsboro Historic District

Gloversville, Fulton County, New York
Listed
February 24, 1975
Type
District
Period
Listed
Ref No.
75001190

About this property

The Kingsboro Historic District is a small national historic district located in Gloversville, Fulton County, New York. The district contains 18 contributing buildings and one contributing site. The district encompasses all the properties that face Veterans Park – formerly Kingsboro Avenue Park – plus five additional properties. These properties are primarily one and two family residences dating to the 1820 to 1840 period and reflect the Greek Revival style. Also included is the Kingsboro church (1838), Kingsboro Cemetery, a monument in the park, and a former elementary school which is now the Fulton County Museum. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

Location

Gloversville, Fulton County, New York
43.06728, -74.33604

Categories

EXPLORATION/SETTLEMENTARCHITECTURERELIGION
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Nearby Historic Sites

Levor, Gustav, House
Industrial
1 mi
First United Methodist Church
Industrial
1.2 mi
Downtown Gloversville Historic District
Listed
1.2 mi
Gloversville Armory
Industrial
1.2 mi
Gloversville Free Library
Industrial
1.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Johnstown
1781Revolutionary War
4.4 mi
Skirmish at Johnstown (1781)
1781Revolutionary War
4.6 mi
Battle of Johnstown (1781)
1781Revolutionary War
4.8 mi
Battle of Klock's Field
1780Revolutionary War
7.6 mi

Questions about this property

When was Kingsboro Historic District listed on the National Register?

Kingsboro Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 24, 1975.

What type of historic resource is Kingsboro Historic District?

Kingsboro Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Kingsboro Historic District?

The period of significance for Kingsboro Historic District is recorded as the listed era.

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