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Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 22, Westervelt Avenue & Buffington Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building No. 22, Westervelt Avenue & Buffington Street, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

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Summary

Significance: One of two similar structures apparently built in 1839 as carriage storehouses, this building represents one of the few remaining vestiges of carriage making and storage, an important element of nineteenth-century manufacture at the arsenal.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2
Survey number: HAER NY-1-H
Building/structure dates: 1839 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: ca. 1918 Subsequent Work
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000503

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Date

1918
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Baker, Rufus L
Ryan, Robert A, photographer
Ceronie, J, photographer
Dennett, Muessig, Ryan and Associates, Ltd., photographer
Hightower, Barbara E, historian
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Location

Watervliet (N.Y.)42.72093, -73.70691
Google Map of 42.720934, -73.706912
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Library of Congress
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