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Smith Flats
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National Register of Historic Places

Smith Flats

On the National Register since 198442 years
RenaissanceListed 1984Glens Falls

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Smith Flats

Smith Flats, at 53-61 Bay St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 29, 1984. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Renaissance, as it does for 65 other New York listings. It was listed as part of Glens Falls MRA. Five more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric apartment house located at Glens Falls, New York, United States. 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 · 7 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

53-61 Bay St., Glens Falls · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

13 more Register listings within half a mile

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

More like it

Renaissance style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Renaissance.

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Questions about Smith Flats

Is Smith Flats on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 29, 1984 (Register number 84003404).

Is Smith Flats a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Owl's Nest, 9.1 miles away.

Can you visit Smith Flats?

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 Smith Flats?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 7 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 75315373 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.