General Electric Realty Plot
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
General Electric Realty Plot, at Roughly bounded by Oxford Pl., Union Ave., Nott St., Lenox and Lowell Rds., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 18, 1980. It was among the first 7 of Schenectady’s 37 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture and invention, at the state level. It describes its style as Georgian Revival, as it does for 63 other New York listings. The district takes in 125 historic buildings. The listing covers 90 acres. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHuman settlement in Schenectady, 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 · 136 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 20 minutes
Roughly bounded by Oxford Pl., Union Ave., Nott St., Lenox and Lowell Rds., Schenectady · about 0.7 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1General Electric Realty PlotStart here
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Irving Langmuir HouseVernacular Colonial Revival · 0.1 mi on - 3First Unitarian Society ChurchBuilding · 0.3 mi on
- 4Franklin SchoolGeorgian Revival · 0.3 mi on
9 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Georgian Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Georgian Revival.
Memories of General Electric Realty Plot
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about General Electric Realty Plot
Is General Electric Realty Plot on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Nov 18, 1980 (Register number 80002763).
Is General Electric Realty Plot a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Irving Langmuir House, 0.1 miles away.
Can you visit General Electric Realty Plot?
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 General Electric Realty Plot?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 136 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 75321677 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.