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North Blenheim Historic District is a national
historic district A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal protection from c ...
located at the hamlet of North Blenheim in
Schoharie County, New York Schoharie County ( ) is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 29,714, making it the state's fifth-least populous county. The county seat is Schoharie. "Schoharie" comes from a Mohawk word meaning "f ...
. The district includes 25 contributing buildings and one contributing site. Most of the buildings exhibit some influence from the vernacular
Greek Revival The Greek Revival was an architectural movement which began in the middle of the 18th century but which particularly flourished in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in northern Europe and the United States and Canada, but ...
style. Located within the district is an exceptional Greek Revival church built in 1841. ''See also:'' 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 v ...
in 1974.


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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Historic districts in Schoharie County, New York National Register of Historic Places in Schoharie County, New York {{SchoharieCountyNY-NRHP-stub