About this property
Van Houten's Landing Historic District is a national historic district located at Upper Nyack in Rockland County, New York. It encompasses 50 contributing buildings and two contributing structures in the historic core of Upper Nyack. The district developed after 1798 and includes notable examples of Greek Revival and Italianate style architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed Upper Nyack Firehouse. Other notable buildings include the Village Hall (c.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 04000877. It was listed on August 19, 2004.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Van Houten's Landing Historic District listed on the National Register?
Van Houten's Landing Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 19, 2004.
What type of historic resource is Van Houten's Landing Historic District?
Van Houten's Landing Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Van Houten's Landing Historic District?
The period of significance for Van Houten's Landing Historic District is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1798.
Can I research the history near Van Houten's Landing Historic District?
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