New York - Essex County - Vacant / Not In Use
Essex County New York (Vacant / Not In Use) has 13 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 6 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Adirondack Iron and Steel Company, Camp Santanoni, Hurricane Mountain Fire Observation Station, Mount Adams Fire Observation Station and Octagonal Schoolhouse.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Essex County places including Delano & Aldrich, Benjamin Gilbert, AerMotor Co., Robert H. Robertson, Aermotor Corporation, AerMotor Company, Dowling & Prescott, n; Ryan & Sayer, Hershel Roberts and Kallet-Comerford Corp.. Prominent architectural styles found in Essex Country are Classical Revival, Art Deco and Greek Revival.

Adirondack Iron and Steel Company (added 1977 - - #77000940)
Address Restricted , Tahawus
Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Industry
Cultural Affiliation:
American,Industrial
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Camp Dudley Road Historic District (added 1993 - - #93001136)
Roughly bounded by NY 22, Stacy Br., Lake Champlain and the Westport village line , Westport
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown, White, Stanford
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Late Victorian, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Camp, Hotel, Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Camp, Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling
Camp Santanoni (added 1987 - - #86002955)
N of NY 28N , Newcomb
Matthiasb, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Delano & Aldrich, Robertson,Robert H.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Secondary Structure
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Essex County Home and Farm (added 1982 - - #82003357)
Also known as Whallonsburg County Home and Infirmary
SW of Whallonsburg on NY 22 , Whallonsburg
Neo1080, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dowling & Prescott
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Clinic, Institutional Housing
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Hurricane Mountain Fire Observation Station (added 2007 - - #06001145)
Hurricane Mountain Summit , Keene
Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
AerMotor Company
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Entertainment/Recreation, Conservation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Fire Station
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Mount Adams Fire Observation Station (added 2006 - - #06000253)
Mount Adams , Newcomb
420Traveler, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
AerMotor Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Conservation, Entertainment/Recreation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Fire Station
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
New York Central Railroad Adirondack Division Historic District (added 1993 - - #93001451)
NYCRR Right-of-Way , Lake Placid
Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Roberts, Hershel, Roberts, W.N.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
State, Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Octagonal Schoolhouse (added 1973 - - #73001190)
On Rte. 22 in Bouquet , Essex
Neo1080, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Gilbert,Benjamin
Architectural Style:
Octagon Mode
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Poke-O-Moonshine Mountain Fire Observation Station (added 2001 - - #01001034)
Poke-O-Moonshine Mountain , Chesterfield
Daniel Case, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Aermotor Corporation
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Engineering, Conservation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Fire Station
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
State Theater (added 1999 - - #92000454)
Also known as The Playhouse
18 Montcalm St. , Ticonderota
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Kallet-Comerford Corp.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Theater
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Van Ornam & Murdock Block (added 1982 - - #82001172)
Also known as Lee House Block
Main St. , Port Henry
Ascrodin, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Hotel
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Business
Will Rogers Memorial Hospital (added 1983 - - #83001679)
NY 86 , Saranac Lake
Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Scopes,William E.
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Hospital
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Willsboro School, The (added 2010 - - #10000135)
10 Gilliland Lane (formerly 29 School St) , Willsboro
Neo1080, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Pember, Walter P.; J. McCambley & So, n; Ryan & Sayer
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Education
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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