Herkimer House
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About Herkimer House
Herkimer House, at Near NY 5 S., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 12, 1971: the first place in Danube to be listed. Only 113 of New York’s 6,529 listings are older. The Register lists it for its military and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 886 other New York listings. The listing covers 160 acres.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 29 MB · National Archives↗Finding Herkimer House
Near NY 5 S., Danube
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Greek Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.
Memories of Herkimer House
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Herkimer House
Is Herkimer House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Feb 12, 1971 (Register number 71000539).
Is Herkimer House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Fort Klock, 8.8 miles away.
Can you visit Herkimer House?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Herkimer House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 29 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75318146 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.