Saratoga National Historical Park
Why it's listed
Saratoga National Historical Park is a historic district in Saratoga County, New York, listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, under reference number 66000569. The only material available is an administrative locator card from the National Park Service, dated 1986 in its form edition, which tracks the status of the file. The card has the status box marked as a document of eligibility type and includes a comment that the file is held with a 2013 collection. It offers no description of the landscape, buildings, monuments or events associated with the park, and it does not state a period of significance, a designer, a style, or the criteria under which the property was recognized. Because the card contains none of that narrative content, the reasons for the listing cannot be drawn from this document. Further detail would need to come from the full nomination or from park records.
Significance in brief: The document is only an administrative locator card and contains no description or statement of significance. It gives no reason for the listing.
Machine-generated summary. This summary was generated by a language model from the official nomination document and has not been reviewed line by line by an editor. It may contain errors. Check the source document before relying on any detail. Source: nomination document (PDF) · National Archives catalog entry. NRHP reference 66000569, listed October 15, 1966. Summary generated October 2026 (model claude-sonnet-5-5, prompt v1.0-2026-10-29, confidence low).
Key facts
| Address | Address restricted by the NPS (common for archaeological sites and some private homes) |
|---|---|
| County | Saratoga County |
| Listed | October 15, 1966 |
| Reference number | 66000569 |
| Resource type | District |
| Areas of significance | Military, Politics/Government, Conservation, Architecture, Art, Prehistoric, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Transportation, Other |
| Level of significance | National |
| Acreage | 2955.8 |
| Within district | Champlain Canal |
| Coordinates | 42.99426, -73.63239 (NPS GIS) |
What listing means for this property
This is a historic district. Buildings within its boundary are either contributing (they add to the district's significance) or non-contributing. Owners of contributing income-producing buildings can claim the 20% federal rehabilitation tax credit; homeowners should look at state credits. National Register districts impose no design review by themselves; a local historic district ordinance, if one exists, does (the difference explained).
General information, not legal or tax advice. Rules change; confirm with your State Historic Preservation Office or a qualified adviser.
Sources and further reading
- National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places database (snapshot May 2026), reference 66000569.
- Nomination form (PDF, National Archives) — catalog entry
- Wikipedia article (used for cross-checking only; text not reproduced here)
- Wikidata Q7423366
- This listing as JSON
Last updated October 2026. Found an error? See the editorial policy for how to report it.