Three Squares Historic District, Glens Falls

Name: Three Squares Historic District
Address: Glens Falls, United States

#31 among attractions in Glens Falls

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Three Squares Historic District is a national historic district located at Glens Falls, Warren County, New York. It includes 75 contributing buildings, one contributing site, and one contributing object. It encompasses Glens Falls historic and contemporary commercial center. The buildings generally consist of brick commercial, office, and institutional structures between two and five stories in height. Because of devastating fires in 1862 and 1902, the majority of the buildings were built between 1902 and 1930. Notable buildings include the Italianate style Cowles block, Neoclassical style Rogers Building, Beaux-Arts style Empire Theater, and Neoclassical style Glens Falls City Hall. ()

Coordinates: 43°18'32"N, 73°37'60"W

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Three Squares Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Glens Falls Civic Center, Chapman Historical Museum, The Hyde Collection, Martin L. C. Wilmarth House.

0.4 miW
Civic center, Hockey, Convention center
Glens Falls Civic Center, Glens Falls
12 min walk • Cool Insuring Arena is a 4,794-seat multi-purpose arena located in downtown Glens Falls, New York, that currently serves as the home of the Adirondack Thunder of the ECHL.
0.8 miW
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Chapman Historical Museum, Glens Falls
21 min walk • The Chapman Museum presents the history of the Glens Falls – Queensbury community and its connection to the Adirondack region. By encouraging discovery, understanding, and appreciation of the region's heritage, the museum provides perspective for the present and the future.
~590 ftNW
Art gallery, Museum, Shopping
The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls
3 min walk • The Hyde Collection is an art museum in the city of Glens Falls in Upstate New York. The collections were endowed by the Hyde family.
1.4 miNW
Colonial revival architecture
Martin L. C. Wilmarth House, Glens Falls
35 min walk • Martin L. C. Wilmarth House is a historic home located at Glens Falls, Warren County, New York. It was built about 1910 and is a square, 2-story, frame Colonial Revival–style residence. It is topped by a hipped roof with decorative balustrade. The architect was Ephraim Potter. Also on the property is a 1 ¹⁄₂-story frame carriage house.
~1970 ftNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First Presbyterian Church, Glens Falls
10 min walk • First Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church at 402-410 Glen Street in Glens Falls, New York. It was built in 1927 and is a substantial stone, Neo-gothic-style church in a cruciform plan. It was designed by architect Ralph Adams Cram.
0.5 miN
Church
Society of Friends Hall, Glens Falls
13 min walk • The Society of Friends Hall is a historic Society of Friends meeting house located at 172-174 Ridge Street in Glens Falls, Warren County, New York. It is attributed to architect Marcus F. Cummings and built in 1875. It is a two-story, rectangular, Italianate style brick religious building.
~1700 ftW
Neighbourhood, Neoclassical architecture
Fredella Avenue Historic District, Glens Falls
9 min walk • Fredella Avenue Historic District is a national historic district located at Glens Falls, Warren County, New York. It includes eight contributing buildings.
0.6 miNE
Sport, Sport venue
East Field Stadium, Glens Falls
16 min walk • East Field is a stadium in Glens Falls, New York, United States that opened in 1980. It is currently used for sporting events, mostly baseball and football.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Three Squares Historic District?

Nearby attractions include The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls (3 min walk), Fredella Avenue Historic District, Glens Falls (9 min walk), First Presbyterian Church, Glens Falls (10 min walk), Glens Falls Civic Center, Glens Falls (12 min walk).

How to get to Three Squares Historic District by public transport?

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Trailways Bus Depot (15 min walk)