National Historic Landmark · Albany, New York

New York State Capitol

A listed building in Albany, New York, built 1899 in the Renaissance Revival architecture style. Added to the National Register in 1971, and a National Historic Landmark.

New York State Capitol
Photo via Wikimedia Commons

The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeBuilding
AddressCapitol Park, Albany, NY
CountyAlbany County
ListedFeb 18, 1971
Reference number71000519
Built1899
ArchitectHenry Hobson Richardson
StyleRenaissance Revival architecture, Romanesque Revival architecture
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark, National Register of Historic Places contributing property
Contributing resources1 buildings
StandingYes

The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗

Listing on the Register does not open the door. Unless a museum or park runs it, treat this as private property and see it from the sidewalk.

Where it is

StreetCapitol Park
Coordinates42.65257, -73.75736 · Directions ↗

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Why you would stay

Reference

Exists because it is true

Sources

Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 71000519. Nothing here is transcribed by hand.