Main Street Historic District is a national
historic district located at
Whitehall
Whitehall is a road and area in the City of Westminster, Central London. The road forms the first part of the A3212 road from Trafalgar Square to Chelsea. It is the main thoroughfare running south from Trafalgar Square towards Parliament Sq ...
in
Washington County, New York
Washington County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 61,302. The county seat is Fort Edward. The county was named for U.S. President George Washington.
Washington County is part of the Glen ...
. It includes 40 contributing buildings. It encompasses a three-block-long row of two- and three- story brick and stone commercial structures facing the
Champlain Canal. The structures were built between 1865 and 1900, after the fire of 1864. Most were designed by local architect
Almon Chandler Hopson Almon may refer to:
People
* Almon (surname)
* Almon (given name)
Places
* Almon, Mateh Binyamin, Israel, a settlement in the West Bank
* Almon, Georgia, United States, an unincorporated community
* Almon, Wisconsin, United States, a town
** Almo ...
, who also designed the
Judge Joseph Potter House.
[ ''See also:'' ]
It was listed on 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 ...
in 1975.
Gallery
File:Montgomery Ward Main Street Historic District Whitehall NY Sep 09.jpg, Former Montgomery Ward
Montgomery Ward is the name of two successive U.S. retail corporations. The original Montgomery Ward & Co. was a world-pioneering mail-order business and later also a leading department store chain that operated between 1872 and 2001. The curren ...
store, September 2009
References
Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
Historic districts in Washington County, New York
National Register of Historic Places in Washington County, New York
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