Erie Canal (Enlarged), Schoharie Creek Aqueduct, Spanning Schoharie Creek, Fort Hunter, Montgomery County, NY
Summary
These records were prepared as part of the Mohawk-Hudson Area Survey, a pilot study for the Historic American Engineering Record, which was established in 1969 under the aegis of the Historic American Buildings Survey.
Significance: One of the major aqueducts of the enlarged Erie Canal, the Schoharie Aqueduct replaced the difficult slackwater crossing of the Schoharie Creek.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-6
Survey number: HAER NY-6
Building/structure dates: 1839- 1841 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1855 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1873 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: ca. 1915 Subsequent Work
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000530
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