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Nott Memorial

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A landmark in Schenectady, in the middle of things: 67 places within a five-minute walk. One of 36 history & landmarks in Schenectady.

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On the National Register since 1972

Nott Memorial Hall

Nott Memorial Hall

Nott Memorial Hall was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 5, 1972, and named a National Historic Landmark on Jun 24, 1986. It is significant for its engineering and architecture at the national level. Its architecture is described as Victorian Gothic and Ruskinian and Italianate Gothic.

The Nott Memorial is an elaborate 16-sided stone-masonry building which serves as both architectural and physical centerpiece of Union College in Schenectady, New York. Dedicated to Eliphalet Nott, president of Union for sixty-two years (1804–1866), the 110-foot (34 m) high by 89-foot (27 m) wide structure is a National Historic Landmark, noted for its Victorian architecture.

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Nott Memorial, 807 Union St

The nearest neighbor is Mandeville Gallery, 1 min walk away.

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AddressNott Memorial, 807 Union St · 12308
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Nott Memorial, 807 Union St
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Phone
(518) 388-6000
Website
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/index.html?curid=3888286
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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