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Cold Brook Feed Mill
Photo: Doug Kerr from Albany, New York, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Cold Brook Feed Mill

Russia’s first place on the National RegisterListed Oct 9, 1974; only 484 of New York’s 6,529 listings are older
Listed 1974Russia

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

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About Cold Brook Feed Mill

Cold Brook Feed Mill, at NY 8, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 9, 1974: the first place in Russia to be listed. Only 484 of New York’s 6,529 listings are older. The Register lists it for its industry, commerce and exploration/settlement, at the local level.

What it isHistoric grist mill, in Herkimer County, New York. 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 · 39 MB · National Archives↗
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NY 8, Russia

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

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Questions about Cold Brook Feed Mill

Is Cold Brook Feed Mill on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 9, 1974 (Register number 74001243).

Is Cold Brook Feed Mill a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Roscoe Conkling House, 13.7 miles away.

Can you visit Cold Brook Feed Mill?

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 Cold Brook Feed Mill?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 39 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 75318118 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.