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Warren County, New York

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80historic places

—earliest paper

1813formed

65,737pop. 2020

50cemeteries

—CW battlefields

At a glance

Summary

The National Register of Historic Places includes 80 listed properties in the county, first listed in 1971; 2 are also National Historic Landmarks. Most listings are in or near Glens Falls, Lake George, Queensbury.

Summary generated automatically from the source data on this page.

Newspapers

Library of Congress

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National Register of Historic Places

NPS NRHP

60 of 80 listings mapped; some locations are restricted by NPS to protect sensitive sites.

80 listed properties

Property	City	Type	Listed
18th Separate Company Armory	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Argent Apartments	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Bemis Eye Sanitarium Complex	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Birdsall, Stephen T., House	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Burnham, Thomas, House	Glens Falls	Building	1984
CADET (Shipwreck)	Bolton	Site	2002
Caldwell Presbyterian Church	Lake George	Building	2016
Chestertown Historic District (Additional Documentation)	Chestertown	District	1977
Chestertown Historic District (Boundary Increase)	Chester	District	2025
Colvin, Addison B., House	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Cowles, W.T., House	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Cunningham House	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Delaware and Hudson Passenger Station	Lake George	Building	2013
Delong, Zopher, House	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Dix, James L., House	Glens Falls	Building	1984
FORWARD shipwreck site (motor launch)	Lake George	Site	2008
Ferguson, Dr. James, Office	Glens Falls	Building	1984
First Presbyterian Church	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Foster, Dr. Charles A., House	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Fredella Avenue Historic District	Glens Falls	District	1984
Fredella, Joseph J., House and Garage	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Gates Homestead	Bolton	Building	2010
Glens Falls Cemetery	Glens Falls	Site	2004
Glens Falls Feeder Canal	Glens Falls	Structure	1985
Glens Falls High School	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Glens Falls Home for Aged Women	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Goodman, Stephen L., House	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Hague Baptist Church	Hague	Building	2020
Hamlet of Warrensburgh Historic District	Warrenburgh	District	2001
Heintzelman Library	Brant Lake	Building	2017
Hoopes House	Glens Falls	Building	1984
House at 216 Warren Street	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Hyde House	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Joubert and White Building	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Krum, Hiram, House	Glens Falls	Building	1984
LAND TORTOISE (radeau) Shipwreck Site NHL	Lake George	Structure	1995
Lake George Battlefield Park Historic District	Lake George	District	2011
Little, Russell M., House	Glens Falls	Building	1984
MOHICAN II (steamboat)	Lake George	Structure	2010
MaGee, Merrill, House	Warrensburg	Building	1985
Marcella Sembrich Opera Museum	Bolton Landing	Building	2002
McEchron, William, House	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Methodist Episcopal Church	Stony Creek	Building	2010
Mixter Blacksmith Shop	Warrensburg	Building	2002
Mohican Point	Bolton Landing	Building	2026
Mountainside Free Library	Queensbury	Building	2021
North Creek Railroad Station Complex	North Creek	Building	1976
Old Warren County Courthouse Complex	Lake George	Building	1973
Ordway, Jones, House	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Owl's Nest NHL	Lake George	Building	1971
Parks, George H., House	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Parry, John E., House	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Peabody, Royal C., Estate	Lake George	Building	1984
Peyser and Morrison Shirt Company Building	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Potter, Ephraim B., House	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Queensbury Hotel, The	Glens Falls	Building	2018
Queensbury Quaker Burying Ground	Queensbury	Site	2015
Riverside Train Station	Johnsburg	Building	1997
Rosekrans, Enoch, House	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Rugge, A. S., House	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Sagamore Hotel Complex	Bolton Landing	Building	1983
Sanford House	Queensbury	Building	1998
Sherman House	Glens Falls	Building	1977
Silver Bay Association Complex	Silver Bay	Building	1980
Smith Flats	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Society of Friends Hall	Glens Falls	Building	1984
St. James Episcopal Church	Lake George	Building	2013
St. Mary's Academy	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Stilwell, Thomas, House	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Stower, Asa, House	Queensbury	Building	2006
Three Squares Historic District	Glens Falls	District	1984
Three Squares Historic District (Boundary Increase and Decrease)	Glens Falls	District	2022
US Post Office-Lake George	Lake George	Building	1989
Wait, F. W., House	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Warrensburg Mills Historic District	Warrensburg	District	1975
Wiawaka Bateaux Site	Lake George	Site	1992
Wiawaka Holiday House	Lake George	District	1998
Wilmarth, Martin L. C., House	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Wing, Helen, House	Glens Falls	Building	1984
Woodward Hall	Lake Luzerne	Building	2014

Source: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. Property links open NRHP nomination files at the National Archives.

County formation

Newberry AHCB

Warren was formed in 1813 (1813-03-12) from Washington.

WARREN created from WASHINGTON.

Source: Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.

Population by decade

Census

Warren County population from 1820 to 2020 (Census historical series).

1820	1840	1860	1880	1900	1920	1940	1950	1960	1980	2000	2020
9,453	13,422	21,434	25,179	29,943	31,673	36,035	39,205	44,002	54,854	63,303	65,737

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau historical county population (Forstall 1790–1990) and public-domain / CC0 county population series through 2020.

Cemeteries & historical places

USGS GNIS

50 cemeteries and 0 historical populated places (ghost towns / former settlements) recorded in USGS GNIS for this county.

Cemeteries — 50 of 50 listed

Name	Lat	Lon
Alms House Cemetery	43.51205	-73.74606
Austin Cemetery	43.36844	-73.63135
Baroudi Family Cemetery	43.71459	-73.9674
Bates Cemetery	43.61662	-73.97291
Beswick Cemetery	43.52832	-73.7111
Bolton Rural Cemetery	43.53422	-73.66765
Brant Lake Cemetery	43.68062	-73.74341
Caldwell Cemetery	43.42126	-73.71611
Cameron Cemetery	43.4747	-73.84603
Chester Rural Cemetery	43.64159	-73.79998
Darrowsville Cemetery	43.60924	-73.79952
Dillingham Cemetery	43.62849	-73.82875
Evergreen Cemetery	43.41327	-73.71792
Federal Hill Cemetery	43.58078	-73.66123
Fish Cemetery	43.71423	-73.89299
Gage Cemetery	43.37388	-73.77727
Glens Falls Cemetery	43.32145	-73.65289
Harrisena Cemetery	43.40652	-73.62416
Herrick Cemetery	43.51387	-73.69166
Igerna Cemetery	43.72364	-73.92036
Lamb Hill Cemetery	43.53946	-73.73968
Leavens Cemetery	43.27649	-73.82297
Lens Lake Cemetery	43.40369	-74.00402
Luzerne Cemetery	43.32905	-73.8365
May Memorial Cemetery	43.77755	-73.55401
Mount Hermon Cemetery	43.30328	-73.73125
New Vermont Cemetery	43.61863	-73.69863
Old Methodist Cemetery	43.35741	-73.86043
Pendell Cemetery	43.49301	-73.8439
Pineview Cemetery	43.33256	-73.67151
Pitt Cemetery	43.65122	-73.7571
Pottersville New Cemetery	43.72872	-73.82071
Pottersville Old Cemetery	43.72998	-73.82026
Quaker Cemetery	43.34138	-73.63051
Russell Cemetery	43.51951	-73.93973
Saint Alphonsus Cemetery	43.30166	-73.6725
Saint James Catholic Cemetery	43.69616	-73.9846
Scofield Cemetery	43.44263	-74.02092
Scotch Church Cemetery	43.38508	-73.6468
Starbuckhill Cemetery	43.63811	-73.75957
Sunnyside Cemetery	43.37251	-73.63907
Tyrel Cemetery	43.72073	-73.96174
Underwood Cemetery	43.72102	-73.75863
Union Cemetery	43.68888	-73.98405
Van Dusen Cemetery	43.44764	-74.02012
Wakley Cemetery	43.63906	-73.99365
Wardsboro Cemetery	43.68422	-73.59651
Warrensburg Cemetery	43.49873	-73.78861
West Church Cemetery	43.65369	-73.83307
Wevertown Cemetery	43.64104	-73.94814

Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System (public domain). Cemeteries from the 2021 NationalFile archive; historical places from GNIS HistoricalFeatures topical extract.

Historical markers

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