Slingerlands Historic District

Slingerlands Historic District is a national historic district located at Slingerlands, Town of Bethlehem, Albany County, New York. It encompasses 102 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in the hamlet of Slingerlands. The district developed between about 1790 and 1940, and includes notable examples of Italianate, Colonial Revival, Federal, Greek Revival, Queen Anne, Stick style, and Bungalow style architecture, Located in the district is the John I. Slingerland home at 1575 New Scotland Road. Other notable buildings include the Slingerlands United Methodist Church (1871) and the former schoolhouse, converted into apartments.[2]:3[3]

Slingerlands Historic District
Slingerlands United Methodist Church, February 2011
LocationNew Scotland & Mullens Rds., Bridge St., Slingerlands, New York
Coordinates42°37′47″N 73°51′45″W
Area97.96 acres (39.64 ha)
Builtc. 1790 (1790)-1940
Architectural styleItalianate, Commercial Style, Colonial Revival, Federal, Greek Revival, Queen Anne, Stick Style, Bungalow
NRHP reference No.12000007[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 14, 2012

It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]

One of the Victorian houses in the Slingerlands Historic District. 1511 New Scotland Road. Referred to as the Ironweed House, as scenes from the movie Ironwood were filmed here in 1987.
House on New Scotland Road in the Slingerlands Historic District
Located in the Slingerlands National Historic District, this was District School #9, built in 1908. It was converted into apartments about 1946.

References
  1. "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 4/16/12 through 4/20/12. National Park Service. 2012-04-27.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2015-12-01. Note: This includes Anthony Opalka (December 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Slingerlands Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-12-01. and Accompanying photographs
  3. Peters, Susan (March 2017). "Slingerlands National Historic District".

A Walking Tour of the Slingerlands Historic District


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