This is a list of
New York (state)
New York, officially the State of New York, is a state in the Northeastern United States. It is often called New York State to distinguish it from its largest city, New York City. With a total area of , New York is the 27th-largest U.S. stat ...
historic sites. It includes 40 state-designated
historic site
A historic site or heritage site is an official location where pieces of political, military, cultural, or social history have been preserved due to their cultural heritage value. Historic sites are usually protected by law, and many have been rec ...
s and parks managed by the
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Twenty-two sites also are National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) of the United States and are described further in
List of National Historic Landmarks in New York.
[Twenty-three National Historic Landmarks in New York listed show State Historic Sites designation. The Crown Point State Historic Site includes two separately listed National Historic Landmarks: Fort Crown Point NHL and Fort Frederic NHL.] The 18 SHS that are not NHLs may be of national importance and be NHL-eligible but, as state-owned and -administered sites, may have less need for additional protection; or may be of state, but not national, importance.
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Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor
The Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor is a National Heritage Area in New York State.
It has created signage in a wide area, including placing signs many miles away from any historic site of the Erie Canal.
The corridor includes 34 Nationa ...
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Great Camps
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The Great Camps of the Adirondack Mountains refers to the grandiose family compounds of cabins that were built in the latter half of the nineteenth century on lakes in the Adirondacks such as Spitfire Lake and Rainbow Lake. The ca ...
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List of National Historic Landmarks in New York
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List of New York state parks
This is a list of state parks in the U.S. state of New York (state), New York. Also listed are state golf courses, seasonal hunting areas, and ''former'' state parks.
In New York, state parks are managed by the New York State Office of Parks, Re ...
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National Register of Historic Places listings in New York
Buildings, sites, districts, and objects in New York listed on the National Register of Historic Places:
There are over 6,000 properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in New York State. Some are listed within ...
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New York State Canalway Trail
The New York State Canalway Trail is a network of multi-use trails that runs parallel to current or former sections of the Erie, Oswego, Cayuga-Seneca, and Champlain canals. When completed, the system will have of trails following current and ...
References
External links
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation: Historic SitesNew York Historic Sites
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Historic Sites
History (derived ) is the systematic study and the documentation of the human activity. The time period of event before the invention of writing systems is considered prehistory. "History" is an umbrella term comprising past events as well ...
New York State
New York, officially the State of New York, is a state in the Northeastern United States. It is often called New York State to distinguish it from its largest city, New York City. With a total area of , New York is the 27th-largest U.S. stat ...
New York
Historic sites
History (derived ) is the systematic study and the documentation of the human activity. The time period of event before the invention of writing systems is considered prehistory. "History" is an umbrella term comprising past events as well ...