National Register of Historic Places - New York (NY), Richmond County

Richmond County New York (Page 2) has 16 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Voorlezer's House, Wards Point Archeological Site, Ward's Point Conservation Area and Ward, Caleb T., Mansion and St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Middle Woodland, Archaic and Early Woodland dating back to 6999 BC.

The famous person Caleb T. Ward is associated with one of more of the Richmond County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Richmond County places including George B. Davis, U.S. Lighthouse Board, Harry W. Pelcher, Frederick C. Zobel and Carrere & Hastings. Prominent architectural styles found in Richmond Country are Greek Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals and Beaux Arts.

St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church (added 2025 - - #100012404)

Also known as St. Paul's United Methodist Church/ St. Paul's Methodist Unitarian

7558 Amboy Road, Staton Island

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Area of Significance:

Architecture

Staten Island Borough Hall and Richmond County Courthouse (added 1983 - - #83004150)

Richmond Terr. , New York

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Carrere & Hastings

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Other, Beaux Arts

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government, Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Park

Current Function:

Government, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

City Hall, Courthouse, Park

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Staten Island Light (added 2005 - - #05001340)

Also known as Staten Island Range Rear Light, Richmond Light

S side of Edinboro Rd., bet. 402 and 426 Rd. , Richmond

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Maritime History, Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Water-Related

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Stirn, Louis A. and Laura, House (added 2010 - - #10000899)

79 Howard Ave, Staten Island

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Sylvan Grove Cemetery (added 2015 - - #15000540)

Staten Island, Staten Island

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Social History, Exploration/Settlement, Art

Period of Significance:

1750-1949 AD

Temple Emanu-El (added 2007 - - #07000778)

984 Post Ave. , Staten Island

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Pelcher, Harry W., Zobel, Frederick C.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

European, Religion, Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

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Voorlezer's House (added 1966 - - #66000565)

Arthur Kill Rd., opposite Center St. , New York

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education

Period of Significance:

1650-1699

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

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Ward's Point Conservation Area (added 1982 - - #82003402)

Also known as A085-01-0030

Address Restricted , New York

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Middle Woodland, Archaic, Early Woodland

Period of Significance:

5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum, Park

Ward, Caleb T., Mansion (added 1982 - - #82003401)

Also known as Ward,Caleb T.,Mansion

141 Nixon Ave. , New York

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Davis, George B.

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Historic Person:

Ward, Caleb T.

Significant Year:

1835

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Unknown

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Wards Point Archeological Site (added 1993 - - #93000609)

Also known as Burial Ridge;STE 1-3;Tottenville Site

Address Restricted , Tottenville

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Munsee, Delaware

Period of Significance:

1650-1699, 1600-1649, 1500-1599

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Trade (Archeology), Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Conservation Area, Outdoor Recreation, Park

West Bank Light Station (added 2007 - - #06001230)

Also known as West Bank Range Front Light, West Bank Light

In lower New York Bay, 3.3 mi. E of New Dorp Beach , New Dorp Beach

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

U.S. Lighthouse Board

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Maritime History, Transportation, Architecture, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Water-Related

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West Brighton Plaza (added 2024 - - #100011081)

Generally, Henderson Ave, Broadway, Castleton Ave, and Alaska Ave, Staten Island

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Area of Significance:

Social History, Politics/Government

Woodrow Methodist Church (added 1982 - - #82001265)

1109 Woodrow Rd. , New York

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Religion

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

More Information:

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