Elka Park Historic District

Elka Park Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
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Nearest city	Hunter, New York
Coordinates	42°9′19″N74°10′5″W / 42.15528°N 74.16806°W / 42.15528; -74.16806
Area	1,104 acres (447 ha)
Built	1890
Architectural style	Stick/Eastlake, Queen Anne, Shingle Style
NRHP reference No.	93000399 [1]
Added to NRHP	May 22, 1993

Elka Park Historic District is a national historic district located at Hunter in Greene County, New York. The district contains 31 contributing buildings, one contributing site, and one contributing structure. It is composed of a planned community of 20 seasonal houses founded and developed as small, late 19th century, summer residential enclave by wealthy German Americans. It includes 19 summer cottages, an observation tower, and a former community carriage house converted to residential use. ^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. ^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. Nancy L. Todd (February 1993). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Elka Park Historic District. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved October 31, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)