Samuel Sweet Canal Store is a historic commercial building located at 65 Bridge Street in Amsterdam, Montgomery County, New York. It was built c.1847 to service barges on the Erie Canal, as both a store and a forwarding warehouse for goods shipped across the Mohawk River.[2]
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| Location | 65 Bridge St., Amsterdam, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°56′4″N 74°11′54″W / 42.93444°N 74.19833°W |
| Built | c.1847 |
| NRHP reference No. | 89001389[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 19, 1989 |
It is a three-story, rectangular building measuring approximately 30 feet by 70 feet built of rough cut, pale grey limestone and has a shallow pitched gable roof.[3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Historic sign on site
- ^ Anthony Ardito and Alicia Jettner (June 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Samuel Sweet Canal Store". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-09-11. See also: "Accompanying five photos".