Vischer Ferry Historic District
Vischer Ferry Historic District | |
![]() Nicholas and Eldret Vischer House | |
![]() Location within New York ![]() Location within the United States | |
Interactive map showing the location for Fischer Ferry Historic District | |
| Nearest city | Schenectady, New York |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 42°47′41″N 73°49′12″W / 42.79472°N 73.82000°W |
| Built | 1728 |
| Architect | Multiple |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Late Victorian, Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 75001224 (original) and 97000530 (increase) |
| Added to NRHP | October 15, 1975 (original) and June 19, 1997 (increase)[1] |
Vischer Ferry Historic District is a historic district in Saratoga County, New York. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975 and its boundaries were increased in 1997.[1] The district, located along the Erie Canal, contains several historic structures within the hamlet of Vischer Ferry. These include the Nicholas and Eldret Vischer House, dating from the mid-1700s.[2][3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975, with a boundary increase in 1997.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ↑ John Scherer and Doris Manley (1975). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Vischer Ferry Historic District. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 23, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)
- ↑ Raymond W. Smith (December 1996). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Vischer Ferry Historic District (Boundary Increase). National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 23, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)
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1844 house of Shephard Wheeler, ships' carpenter.
1850 house of Matthias Peters, ships' carpenter.
Erie Canal at Vischer Ferry
Categories:
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- Federal architecture in New York (state)
- Buildings and structures in Saratoga County, New York
- National Register of Historic Places in Saratoga County, New York
- Tourist attractions in Saratoga County, New York
- Saratoga County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs




