The Delaware and Hudson Railroad Freight House is a historic railroad building located at
Cohoes,
Albany County, New York. The
freight house
A freight house is a building owned and operated by a railroad for receiving, loading, unloading, and temporary storage of less-than-car load (LCL) freight. Having a protected area for temporary freight storage improves efficiency by allowing ...
was built in 1910 by the
Delaware and Hudson Railway. It is a one-story, rectangular brick building on a raised, battered
concrete
Concrete is a composite material composed of fine and coarse aggregate bonded together with a fluid cement (cement paste) that hardens (cures) over time. Concrete is the second-most-used substance in the world after water, and is the most wid ...
basement. It measures approximately wide and long, and has a low pitched gable roof.
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It was added to the National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...
on February 20, 1998.
See also
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References
Railway freight houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
Transport infrastructure completed in 1910
Cohoes, New York
National Register of Historic Places in Albany County, New York
Transportation buildings and structures in Albany County, New York
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