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Schuyler County Courthouse Complex
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National Register of Historic Places

Schuyler County Courthouse Complex

Dix’s first place on the National RegisterListed Jun 5, 1974; only 439 of New York’s 6,529 listings are older
Listed 1974Dix
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Schuyler County Courthouse Complex

Schuyler County Courthouse Complex, at Franklin St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 5, 1974: the first place in Dix to be listed. Only 439 of New York’s 6,529 listings are older. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 1.3 acres. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isCourthouse in New York, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 43 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

Franklin St., Dix · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Schuyler County Courthouse ComplexStart here
  2. 2Watkins Glen High SchoolBuilt 1929 · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3First Presbyterian Church of Watkins GlenBuilding · 0.2 mi on
  4. 4First Baptist Church of Watkins GlenEclectic Victorian · next door
  5. 5St. James Episcopal ChurchGothic Revival · 0.1 mi on
Around it

4 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BUS Post Office-Watkins GlenColonial Revival0.2 miBA. F. Chapman HouseHigh Victorian Gothic · Built 18700.4 miStWatkins Glen Grand Prix Course, 1948-1952Structure0.5 miDWatkins Glen Commercial Historic DistrictCommercial0.5 mi

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Questions about Schuyler County Courthouse Complex

Is Schuyler County Courthouse Complex on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 5, 1974 (Register number 74001305).

Is Schuyler County Courthouse Complex a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Morrill Hall, Cornell University, 20.3 miles away.

Can you visit Schuyler County Courthouse Complex?

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 Schuyler County Courthouse Complex?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 43 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 75321807 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.