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Conrail Bridge, Spanning Hackensack River, Kearny, Hudson County, NJ

Conrail Bridge, Spanning Hackensack River, Kearny, Hudson County, NJ

Significance: This structure is one of a series of bridges constructed in the early twentieth century to carry railroad lines through northern New Jersey towards New York City. It is a vertical lift bridge, bu... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, North Bergen Tunnel, Through Bergen Hill from Prospect Street at Ogden Avenue to John F. Kennedy Boulevard at Beacon Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, North Bergen Tunnel, Through ...

Significance: The North Bergen Tunnel is significant for its role in the development and expansion of the D.L&W. Railroad system. The tunnel was one of the first major construction projects undertaken after the... More

Rensselaer Iron Works, Rail Mill, Adams Street & Hudson River, Troy, Rensselaer County, NY

Rensselaer Iron Works, Rail Mill, Adams Street & Hudson River, Troy, R...

Significance: A typical example of masonry and heavy timber factory construction; part of an important nineteenth-century iron works. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey num... More

Olana, Coach House, State Route 9G, Hudson, Columbia County, NY

Olana, Coach House, State Route 9G, Hudson, Columbia County, NY

Significance: Olana was the home of Frederic Edwin Church, an important painter of the "Hudson River School," from 1860 when he moved into a small cottage on the estate until his death in 1900. The main house w... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, South Bergen Tunnel, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, South Bergen Tunnel, Jersey C...

Significance: The South Bergen Tunnel is technologically significant for its innovative concrete technology and is historically significant because it reflected the dramatic increase in railroad freight operati... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, South Bergen Tunnel, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, South Bergen Tunnel, Jersey C...

Significance: The South Bergen Tunnel is technologically significant for its innovative concrete technology and is historically significant because it reflected the dramatic increase in railroad freight operati... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, South Bergen Tunnel, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, South Bergen Tunnel, Jersey C...

Significance: The South Bergen Tunnel is technologically significant for its innovative concrete technology and is historically significant because it reflected the dramatic increase in railroad freight operati... More

Erie Railway, Bergen Hill Open Cut, Palisade Avenue to Tonnele Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Erie Railway, Bergen Hill Open Cut, Palisade Avenue to Tonnele Avenue,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1374 Survey number: HAER NJ-22

Simpsonville, 12 Power Avenue (House), Hudson, Columbia County, NY

Simpsonville, 12 Power Avenue (House), Hudson, Columbia County, NY

Significance: Typical speculative house of the period. Better quality than No. 6,10 and 11 Power Avenue. Residential. Survey number: HABS NY-6284-F

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 105, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 105, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Wat...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-32 Survey number: HAER NY-229 Building/structure dates: 1836 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1845-1863 Subsequent Work Building/s... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 105, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 105, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Wat...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-32 Survey number: HAER NY-229 Building/structure dates: 1836 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1845-1863 Subsequent Work Building/s... More

Simpsonville, 10 Power Avenue (House), Hudson, Columbia County, NY

Simpsonville, 10 Power Avenue (House), Hudson, Columbia County, NY

Significance: Typical speculative house of the period. Residential. Survey number: HABS NY-6284-D

Simpsonville, 10 Power Avenue (House), Hudson, Columbia County, NY

Simpsonville, 10 Power Avenue (House), Hudson, Columbia County, NY

Significance: Typical speculative house of the period. Residential. Survey number: HABS NY-6284-D

George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fort Lee, NJ, New York, New York County, NY

George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fo...

Significance: At the time of its construction, the George Washington Bridge was the longest span suspension bridge in the world. Survey number: HAER NY-129

George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fort Lee, NJ, New York, New York County, NY

George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fo...

Significance: At the time of its construction, the George Washington Bridge was the longest span suspension bridge in the world. Survey number: HAER NY-129

George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fort Lee, NJ, New York, New York County, NY

George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fo...

Significance: At the time of its construction, the George Washington Bridge was the longest span suspension bridge in the world. Survey number: HAER NY-129

George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fort Lee, NJ, New York, New York County, NY

George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fo...

Significance: At the time of its construction, the George Washington Bridge was the longest span suspension bridge in the world. Survey number: HAER NY-129

Hudson & Manhattan Railroad Repair Shops, 55 Hudson Street, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

Hudson & Manhattan Railroad Repair Shops, 55 Hudson Street, Hoboken, H...

Significance: The Hudson and Manhattan Railroad (H&M) Repair Shops are significant as the first repair and maintenance facility for the H&M and for the innovative rail car elevator lift located inside the build... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad & Ferry Terminal, Ferry Slips & Bridges, Bounded by Observer, Newark & River Streets, Hudson River, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad & Ferry Terminal, Ferry Slips ...

Significance: Throughout the early decades of the twentieth century, this terminal played a central role in commuter transportation in the metropolitan area. The ferry facilities are significant as an integral... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad & Ferry Terminal, Ferry Slips & Bridges, Bounded by Observer, Newark & River Streets, Hudson River, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad & Ferry Terminal, Ferry Slips ...

Significance: Throughout the early decades of the twentieth century, this terminal played a central role in commuter transportation in the metropolitan area. The ferry facilities are significant as an integral... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Freight & Rail Yard, Long Slip Canal, New Jersey Transit Hoboken Rail Yard, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Freight & Rail Yard, Long Slip...

Significance: The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad (DL&W) Long Slip Canal contributes to the Old Main DL&W Railroad Heritage District. Long Slip was significant for its critical role in facilitating the... More

Sandy Hill Bridge, Bridge Street, spanning Hudson River, Hudson Falls, Washington County, NY

Sandy Hill Bridge, Bridge Street, spanning Hudson River, Hudson Falls,...

Significance: From 1907 to 1908, the Sandy Hill Bridge was the longest multiple span, reinforced-concrete arch bridge in the world. Its design was also the first to employ the use of separately molded concrete... More

Sandy Hill Bridge, Bridge Street, spanning Hudson River, Hudson Falls, Washington County, NY

Sandy Hill Bridge, Bridge Street, spanning Hudson River, Hudson Falls,...

Significance: From 1907 to 1908, the Sandy Hill Bridge was the longest multiple span, reinforced-concrete arch bridge in the world. Its design was also the first to employ the use of separately molded concrete... More

Greenville Yard, Upper New York Bay, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Greenville Yard, Upper New York Bay, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Significance: The Greenville Yard is a unique combination of a large classification rail yard with support facilities, and marine operations. Designed and built at the beginning of the twentieth century, it wa... More

Lembeck & Betz Eagle Brewery, 164-190 Ninth Street, 515-519 Luis Munez Marin Boulevard, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Lembeck & Betz Eagle Brewery, 164-190 Ninth Street, 515-519 Luis Munez...

Significance: The Lembeck & Betz Eagle Brewery grew over 70 years to become the fourth largest brewery in New Jersey, contributing significantly to the development of the surrounding German and Irish community ... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 103, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 103, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Wat...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HAER NY-227 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000503

Bayonne Bridge, Spanning Kill Van Kull between Bayonne & Staten Island, Bayonne, Hudson County, NJ

Bayonne Bridge, Spanning Kill Van Kull between Bayonne & Staten Island...

Significance: Bayonne Bridge is significant as the world's longest steel bridge for nearly half a century, the first use of manganese steel (for main arch ribs and rivets), and the use of falsework for construc... More

New York, West Shore & Buffalo Railroad, Weehawken Tunnel, Weehawken, Hudson County, NJ

New York, West Shore & Buffalo Railroad, Weehawken Tunnel, Weehawken, ...

Significance: The New York, West Shore & Buffalo Railroad Weehawken Tunnel is significant in the development of freight and passenger rail service in New York Harbor in the late nineteenth and early twentieth c... More

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. F-1, 64 Hudson Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. F-1, 64 Hudson Stree...

Significance: F-1 served as the principal finished products storage facility at the Colgate Jersey City plant from 1954 to 1988. Although not an individually significant structure, F-1 was significant as a com... More

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Between 1931 Pierhead Line, Essex, York, & Montgomery Streets, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Between 1931 Pierhead Line, Essex...

Significance: The Colgate-Palmolive Company is one of the oldest and largest companies in the world making soap, detergents, and personal care products, with corporate origins beginning in 1806. The Jersey Cit... More

Beierle Farm, House, Hudson Road & Ninety-sixth Avenue, Denver, Denver County, CO

Beierle Farm, House, Hudson Road & Ninety-sixth Avenue, Denver, Denver...

Significance: As a complex, the current Beierle Farm offers an example of the work process and flow of a wheat and grain farm and its methods of operation. In particular the grain bins and scale house offer exa... More

Bethlehem Steel Company Shipyard, Machine Shop, 1201-1321 Hudson Street, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

Bethlehem Steel Company Shipyard, Machine Shop, 1201-1321 Hudson Stree...

Significance: The Machine Shop is the most recognizable structure within the Bethlehem Steel Company Shipyard complex as a consequence of its siting on the yard's Hudson Street frontage. The oldest section of ... More

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Pier 19, Hudson River waterfront, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Pier 19, Hudson River waterfront, Jers...

Significance: The pier and its attendant structures represent the last vestiges of the repair facility for the harbor craft of the Central Railroad of New Jersey, which developed its huge harborside transportat... More

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Pier 19, Hudson River waterfront, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Pier 19, Hudson River waterfront, Jers...

Significance: The pier and its attendant structures represent the last vestiges of the repair facility for the harbor craft of the Central Railroad of New Jersey, which developed its huge harborside transportat... More

Lincoln Tunnel, Under Hudson River from New Jersey to West Thirty-ninth Street, New York City, New York, New York County, NY

Lincoln Tunnel, Under Hudson River from New Jersey to West Thirty-nint...

Survey number: HAER NY-307 Building/structure dates: 1937 Initial Construction

Erie & Lackawanna Railroad Bridge, Spanning Hackensack River, Kearny, Hudson County, NJ

Erie & Lackawanna Railroad Bridge, Spanning Hackensack River, Kearny, ...

Significance: This structure is one of a series of bridges constructed in the early twentieth century to carry railroad lines through northern New Jersey towards New York City. It is a vertical lift bridge, re... More

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-3, 47-51 York Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-3, 47-51 York Stre...

Significance: B-3 was a heavily rebuilt and modified version of the original 1847 Colgate soap kettle house, and was one of three structures housing the Jersey City plant's 20th-century soap kettles: it was thu... More

Adirondack Iron & Steel Company, New Furnace, Hudson River, Tahawus, Essex County, NY

Adirondack Iron & Steel Company, New Furnace, Hudson River, Tahawus, E...

Significance: The surviving remains of the "New Furnace" contain several very rare items, including the stack, a Nielsen-type hot blast stove, and the blowing engine, built by the Hudson River Iron and Machine ... More

Adirondack Iron & Steel Company, New Furnace, Hudson River, Tahawus, Essex County, NY

Adirondack Iron & Steel Company, New Furnace, Hudson River, Tahawus, E...

Significance: The surviving remains of the "New Furnace" contain several very rare items, including the stack, a Nielsen-type hot blast stove, and the blowing engine, built by the Hudson River Iron and Machine ... More

Bethlehem Steel Company Shipyard, Carpenter Shop, 1201-1321 Hudson Street, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

Bethlehem Steel Company Shipyard, Carpenter Shop, 1201-1321 Hudson Str...

Significance: The Carpenter Shop is sited to the east of the Machine Shop within the Bethlehem Steel Company Shipyard complex. This structure was built as a woodworking shop by the W. & A. Fletcher Company in ... More

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building Nos. B-7 & B-8, 85-89 Hudson Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building Nos. B-7 & B-8, 85-89 Hu...

Significance: The eight-story industrial structure at 85-99 Hudson Street was significant as the first reinforced concrete structure built in Jersey City, and ad the base of the two great Colgate clocks erected... More

City Pier A, Battery Place at Hudson River, New York, New York County, NY

City Pier A, Battery Place at Hudson River, New York, New York County,...

Significance: City Pier A is the oldest functioning pier in New York City. The pier and foundations represent a good example of the use of concrete in maritime projects in the late 19th century. The clock tow... More

Bethlehem Steel Company Shipyard, Blacksmith Shop-Boiler Shop, 1201-1321 Hudson Street, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

Bethlehem Steel Company Shipyard, Blacksmith Shop-Boiler Shop, 1201-13...

Significance: The Boiler Shop/Blacksmith Shop is sited to the east of the Machine Shop within the Bethlehem Steel Company Shipyard complex. This structure was built by the W. & A. Fletcher Company during the i... More

Bethlehem Steel Company Shipyard, Blacksmith Shop-Boiler Shop, 1201-1321 Hudson Street, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

Bethlehem Steel Company Shipyard, Blacksmith Shop-Boiler Shop, 1201-13...

Significance: The Boiler Shop/Blacksmith Shop is sited to the east of the Machine Shop within the Bethlehem Steel Company Shipyard complex. This structure was built by the W. & A. Fletcher Company during the i... More

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-5, 39 York Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-5, 39 York Street,...

Significance: B-5 was significant as one of the oldest and most decorative Colgate & Company structures surviving in 1988 with original fabric, and as the oldest surviving structure built for laundry soap manuf... More

West Shore Railroad, Pier 7 Grain Elevator, Hudson River & Pershing Road vicinity, West New York, Hudson County, NJ

West Shore Railroad, Pier 7 Grain Elevator, Hudson River & Pershing Ro...

Significance: Pier 7 is significant as the remains of the last and largest grain elevator built by a railroad in the Port of New York. Its two million bushel capacity together with the 1.2 million bushel elev... More

West Shore Railroad, Pier 7 Grain Elevator, Hudson River & Pershing Road vicinity, West New York, Hudson County, NJ

West Shore Railroad, Pier 7 Grain Elevator, Hudson River & Pershing Ro...

Significance: Pier 7 is significant as the remains of the last and largest grain elevator built by a railroad in the Port of New York. Its two million bushel capacity together with the 1.2 million bushel elev... More

Glens Falls Feeder, Sluice, Along south side of Glens Falls Feeder between locks 10 & 20, Hudson Falls, Washington County, NY

Glens Falls Feeder, Sluice, Along south side of Glens Falls Feeder bet...

Significance: The Glens Falls Feeder: Sluice is considered significant for two reasons. The central, stone arch component of this resource represents a unique engineering structure, relative to other lock bypa... More

Glens Falls Feeder, Sluice, Along south side of Glens Falls Feeder between locks 10 & 20, Hudson Falls, Washington County, NY

Glens Falls Feeder, Sluice, Along south side of Glens Falls Feeder bet...

Significance: The Glens Falls Feeder: Sluice is considered significant for two reasons. The central, stone arch component of this resource represents a unique engineering structure, relative to other lock bypa... More

Glens Falls Feeder, Sluice, Along south side of Glens Falls Feeder between locks 10 & 20, Hudson Falls, Washington County, NY

Glens Falls Feeder, Sluice, Along south side of Glens Falls Feeder bet...

Significance: The Glens Falls Feeder: Sluice is considered significant for two reasons. The central, stone arch component of this resource represents a unique engineering structure, relative to other lock bypa... More

Glens Falls Feeder, Sluice, Along south side of Glens Falls Feeder between locks 10 & 20, Hudson Falls, Washington County, NY

Glens Falls Feeder, Sluice, Along south side of Glens Falls Feeder bet...

Significance: The Glens Falls Feeder: Sluice is considered significant for two reasons. The central, stone arch component of this resource represents a unique engineering structure, relative to other lock bypa... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Pier No. 6, Erie Lackawanna Railroad Yard, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Pier No. 6, Erie Lackawanna R...

Significance: The remains of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Pier No. 6: Grain Trestle are significant because of the information they provide about grain and coal loading techniques of a major ra... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Pier No. 6, Erie Lackawanna Railroad Yard, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Pier No. 6, Erie Lackawanna R...

Significance: The remains of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Pier No. 6: Grain Trestle are significant because of the information they provide about grain and coal loading techniques of a major ra... More

Port Hudson National Cemetery, 20978 Port Hickey Road, Zachary, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Port Hudson National Cemetery, 20978 Port Hickey Road, Zachary, East B...

Survey number: HALS LA-3 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 99000591

Port Hudson National Cemetery, 20978 Port Hickey Road, Zachary, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Port Hudson National Cemetery, 20978 Port Hickey Road, Zachary, East B...

Survey number: HALS LA-3 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 99000591

Poughkeepsie Bridge, Spanning Hudson River, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, NY

Poughkeepsie Bridge, Spanning Hudson River, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Cou...

Significance: Major 19th century cantilever bridge, located at an important crossing of the Hudson. Survey number: HAER NY-131 Building/structure dates: 1889 Initial Construction

Poughkeepsie Bridge, Spanning Hudson River, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, NY

Poughkeepsie Bridge, Spanning Hudson River, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Cou...

Significance: Major 19th century cantilever bridge, located at an important crossing of the Hudson. Survey number: HAER NY-131 Building/structure dates: 1889 Initial Construction

Poughkeepsie Bridge, Spanning Hudson River, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, NY

Poughkeepsie Bridge, Spanning Hudson River, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Cou...

Significance: Major 19th century cantilever bridge, located at an important crossing of the Hudson. Survey number: HAER NY-131 Building/structure dates: 1889 Initial Construction

Poughkeepsie Bridge, Spanning Hudson River, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, NY

Poughkeepsie Bridge, Spanning Hudson River, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Cou...

Significance: Major 19th century cantilever bridge, located at an important crossing of the Hudson. Survey number: HAER NY-131 Building/structure dates: 1889 Initial Construction

Poughkeepsie Bridge, Spanning Hudson River, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, NY

Poughkeepsie Bridge, Spanning Hudson River, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Cou...

Significance: Major 19th century cantilever bridge, located at an important crossing of the Hudson. Survey number: HAER NY-131 Building/structure dates: 1889 Initial Construction

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Pier G, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Pier G, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Significance: Pier G was the last multistoried covered freight pier of heavy timber construction surviving on the Hudson River waterfront in Hudson County. It was among the last remains of the Lehigh Valley Ra... More

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Pier G, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Pier G, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Significance: Pier G was the last multistoried covered freight pier of heavy timber construction surviving on the Hudson River waterfront in Hudson County. It was among the last remains of the Lehigh Valley Ra... More

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Jersey City Ferry Terminal, Johnson Avenue at Hudson River, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Jersey City Ferry Terminal, Johnson Av...

Significance: The ferry slips, sheds, and concourses comprise the harborside element of the Central Railroad of New Jersey, Jersey City Ferry Terminal, which is a National Register site. The terminal is the la... More

West 55th Street & West 56th Street Piers, Hudson River at West Fifty-fifth & West Fifty-sixth Streets, Manhattan, New York, New York County, NY

West 55th Street & West 56th Street Piers, Hudson River at West Fifty-...

Significance: The piers at West 55th and West 56th streets are important and rare remains of historic transatlantic commerce in the Port of New York, being two of only three municipal piers built for this traff... More

West 55th Street & West 56th Street Piers, Hudson River at West Fifty-fifth & West Fifty-sixth Streets, Manhattan, New York, New York County, NY

West 55th Street & West 56th Street Piers, Hudson River at West Fifty-...

Significance: The piers at West 55th and West 56th streets are important and rare remains of historic transatlantic commerce in the Port of New York, being two of only three municipal piers built for this traff... More

West 55th Street & West 56th Street Piers, Hudson River at West Fifty-fifth & West Fifty-sixth Streets, Manhattan, New York, New York County, NY

West 55th Street & West 56th Street Piers, Hudson River at West Fifty-...

Significance: The piers at West 55th and West 56th streets are important and rare remains of historic transatlantic commerce in the Port of New York, being two of only three municipal piers built for this traff... More

Greenville Yard, Transfer Bridge System, Port of New York/New Jersey, Upper New York Bay, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Greenville Yard, Transfer Bridge System, Port of New York/New Jersey, ...

Significance: The Greenville Yard Transfer Bridge System is the last surviving example in New York Harbor of a suspended-type car float transfer bridge. The innovative design of the transfer bridge was introdu... More

Greenville Yard, Transfer Bridge System, Port of New York/New Jersey, Upper New York Bay, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Greenville Yard, Transfer Bridge System, Port of New York/New Jersey, ...

Significance: The Greenville Yard Transfer Bridge System is the last surviving example in New York Harbor of a suspended-type car float transfer bridge. The innovative design of the transfer bridge was introdu... More

Greenville Yard, Transfer Bridge System, Port of New York/New Jersey, Upper New York Bay, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Greenville Yard, Transfer Bridge System, Port of New York/New Jersey, ...

Significance: The Greenville Yard Transfer Bridge System is the last surviving example in New York Harbor of a suspended-type car float transfer bridge. The innovative design of the transfer bridge was introdu... More

Glens Falls Dam, 100' to 450' West of U.S. Route 9 Bridge Spanning Hudson River, Glens Falls, Warren County, NY

Glens Falls Dam, 100' to 450' West of U.S. Route 9 Bridge Spanning Hud...

Significance: The 1913 Glens Falls Dam is architecturally and historically significant as a remarkably intact example of dam construction which reflects early twentieth century design and technology. The Dam o... More

Glens Falls Dam, 100' to 450' West of U.S. Route 9 Bridge Spanning Hudson River, Glens Falls, Warren County, NY

Glens Falls Dam, 100' to 450' West of U.S. Route 9 Bridge Spanning Hud...

Significance: The 1913 Glens Falls Dam is architecturally and historically significant as a remarkably intact example of dam construction which reflects early twentieth century design and technology. The Dam o... More

Glens Falls Dam, 100' to 450' West of U.S. Route 9 Bridge Spanning Hudson River, Glens Falls, Warren County, NY

Glens Falls Dam, 100' to 450' West of U.S. Route 9 Bridge Spanning Hud...

Significance: The 1913 Glens Falls Dam is architecturally and historically significant as a remarkably intact example of dam construction which reflects early twentieth century design and technology. The Dam o... More

Holland Tunnel, Beneath Hudson River between New York & Jersey City, New York, New York County, NY

Holland Tunnel, Beneath Hudson River between New York & Jersey City, N...

Significance: The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) jointly designated, on May 2, 1984, the Holland Tunnel as an engineering landmark "... in rec... More

Holland Tunnel, Beneath Hudson River between New York & Jersey City, New York, New York County, NY

Holland Tunnel, Beneath Hudson River between New York & Jersey City, N...

Significance: The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) jointly designated, on May 2, 1984, the Holland Tunnel as an engineering landmark "... in rec... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 28, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 28, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Wate...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HAER NY-221 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000503

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, North Bergen Tunnel, Through Bergen Hill from Prospect Street at Ogden Avenue to John F. Kennedy Boulevard at Beacon Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, North Bergen Tunnel, Through ...

Significance: The North Bergen Tunnel is significant for its role in the development and expansion of the D.L&W. Railroad system. The tunnel was one of the first major construction projects undertaken after the... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, North Bergen Tunnel, Through Bergen Hill from Prospect Street at Ogden Avenue to John F. Kennedy Boulevard at Beacon Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, North Bergen Tunnel, Through ...

Significance: The North Bergen Tunnel is significant for its role in the development and expansion of the D.L&W. Railroad system. The tunnel was one of the first major construction projects undertaken after the... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, North Bergen Tunnel, Through Bergen Hill from Prospect Street at Ogden Avenue to John F. Kennedy Boulevard at Beacon Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, North Bergen Tunnel, Through ...

Significance: The North Bergen Tunnel is significant for its role in the development and expansion of the D.L&W. Railroad system. The tunnel was one of the first major construction projects undertaken after the... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, North Bergen Tunnel, Through Bergen Hill from Prospect Street at Ogden Avenue to John F. Kennedy Boulevard at Beacon Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, North Bergen Tunnel, Through ...

Significance: The North Bergen Tunnel is significant for its role in the development and expansion of the D.L&W. Railroad system. The tunnel was one of the first major construction projects undertaken after the... More

Rensselaer Iron Works, Rail Mill, Adams Street & Hudson River, Troy, Rensselaer County, NY

Rensselaer Iron Works, Rail Mill, Adams Street & Hudson River, Troy, R...

Significance: A typical example of masonry and heavy timber factory construction; part of an important nineteenth-century iron works. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey num... More

Rensselaer Iron Works, Rail Mill, Adams Street & Hudson River, Troy, Rensselaer County, NY

Rensselaer Iron Works, Rail Mill, Adams Street & Hudson River, Troy, R...

Significance: A typical example of masonry and heavy timber factory construction; part of an important nineteenth-century iron works. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey num... More

Rensselaer Iron Works, Rail Mill, Adams Street & Hudson River, Troy, Rensselaer County, NY

Rensselaer Iron Works, Rail Mill, Adams Street & Hudson River, Troy, R...

Significance: A typical example of masonry and heavy timber factory construction; part of an important nineteenth-century iron works. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey num... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, South Bergen Tunnel, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, South Bergen Tunnel, Jersey C...

Significance: The South Bergen Tunnel is technologically significant for its innovative concrete technology and is historically significant because it reflected the dramatic increase in railroad freight operati... More

Drane's Rental House D, 115 Hudson Lane, Sumter, Sumter County, GA

Drane's Rental House D, 115 Hudson Lane, Sumter, Sumter County, GA

Significance: Examples of shotgun-style houses typical of rental property of the area ca. 1912. Survey number: HABS GA-2240 Building/structure dates: 1912 Initial Construction

Erie Railway, Bergen Hill Open Cut, Palisade Avenue to Tonnele Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Erie Railway, Bergen Hill Open Cut, Palisade Avenue to Tonnele Avenue,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1374 Survey number: HAER NJ-22

Erie Railway, Bergen Hill Open Cut, Palisade Avenue to Tonnele Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Erie Railway, Bergen Hill Open Cut, Palisade Avenue to Tonnele Avenue,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1374 Survey number: HAER NJ-22

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-14, 54-58 Grand Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-14, 54-58 Grand St...

Significance: B-14 was the Colgate's principal facility for toilet soap manufacture in Jersey City c1903-86, along with adjacent B-15 (HAER No. NJ-71-O), and also housed plant maintenance shops. Although not a... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 105, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 105, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Wat...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-32 Survey number: HAER NY-229 Building/structure dates: 1836 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1845-1863 Subsequent Work Building/s... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 105, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 105, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Wat...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-32 Survey number: HAER NY-229 Building/structure dates: 1836 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1845-1863 Subsequent Work Building/s... More

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 105, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Watervliet, Albany County, NY

Watervliet Arsenal, Building 105, South Broadway, on Hudson River, Wat...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-32 Survey number: HAER NY-229 Building/structure dates: 1836 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1845-1863 Subsequent Work Building/s... More

George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fort Lee, NJ, New York, New York County, NY

George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fo...

Significance: At the time of its construction, the George Washington Bridge was the longest span suspension bridge in the world. Survey number: HAER NY-129

George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fort Lee, NJ, New York, New York County, NY

George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fo...

Significance: At the time of its construction, the George Washington Bridge was the longest span suspension bridge in the world. Survey number: HAER NY-129

George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fort Lee, NJ, New York, New York County, NY

George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fo...

Significance: At the time of its construction, the George Washington Bridge was the longest span suspension bridge in the world. Survey number: HAER NY-129

George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fort Lee, NJ, New York, New York County, NY

George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fo...

Significance: At the time of its construction, the George Washington Bridge was the longest span suspension bridge in the world. Survey number: HAER NY-129

George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fort Lee, NJ, New York, New York County, NY

George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fo...

Significance: At the time of its construction, the George Washington Bridge was the longest span suspension bridge in the world. Survey number: HAER NY-129

George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fort Lee, NJ, New York, New York County, NY

George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fo...

Significance: At the time of its construction, the George Washington Bridge was the longest span suspension bridge in the world. Survey number: HAER NY-129

George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fort Lee, NJ, New York, New York County, NY

George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fo...

Significance: At the time of its construction, the George Washington Bridge was the longest span suspension bridge in the world. Survey number: HAER NY-129

George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fort Lee, NJ, New York, New York County, NY

George Washington Bridge, Spanning Hudson River between Manhattan & Fo...

Significance: At the time of its construction, the George Washington Bridge was the longest span suspension bridge in the world. Survey number: HAER NY-129

Path Transit System Bridge, Spanning Hackensack River, Kearny, Hudson County, NJ

Path Transit System Bridge, Spanning Hackensack River, Kearny, Hudson ...

Significance: This structure is one of a series of bridges constructed in the early twentieth century to carry railroad lines through northern New Jersey towards New York City. It is a skewed vertical lift bri... More

Rensselaer & Saratoga Railroad, Green Island Shops, Tibbitts Avenue & Delaware & Hudson Railroad Tracks, Green Island, Albany County, NY

Rensselaer & Saratoga Railroad, Green Island Shops, Tibbitts Avenue & ...

Significance: An early railroad shop and building of typical heavy-timber and brick construction. Survey number: HAER NY-15 Building/structure dates: 1872 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1885-... More

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