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National Register of Historic Places

Putnam Camp

A district of 11 historic buildingsOn the Register since 2012
Listed 2012Keene

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

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About the district

Putnam Camp, at 1196 NY 73, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 17, 2012. It was among the first 7 of Keene’s 10 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, recreation and transportation, at the state level. The district takes in 11 historic buildings. The listing covers 219.2 acres.

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 37 MB · National Archives↗
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1196 NY 73, Keene

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

4 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

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Questions about Putnam Camp

Is Putnam Camp on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 17, 2012 (Register number 12000876).

Is Putnam Camp a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is John Brown Farm and Gravesite, 12.2 miles away.

Can you visit Putnam Camp?

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 Putnam Camp?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 37 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 75317795. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.