Mohawk Valley Grange Hall

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Mohawk Valley Grange Hall
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Mohawk Valley Grange Hall, September 2014
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Location274 Sugar Hill Rd., near Grooms Corners, New York
Coordinates 42°50′00″N73°50′37″W / 42.83333°N 73.84361°W / 42.83333; -73.84361 Coordinates: 42°50′00″N73°50′37″W / 42.83333°N 73.84361°W / 42.83333; -73.84361
Area0.26 acres (0.11 ha)
Built1896 (1896), 1934
Built byJump, Charles
Architectural styleLate Victorian
NRHP reference # 12000245 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 3, 2012

Mohawk Valley Grange Hall, also known as Union Hall and Moser Hall, is a historic Grange hall located near Grooms Corners, Saratoga County, New York. It was built in 1896, and is a 1 1/2-story, three bay by four bay, timber frame building. It sits on a dry lad stone foundation and has a steep gable roof. A one-story, shed roofed addition was built in 1934. The Grange purchased the building in 1931, and deeded the building to the Town of Clifton Park in 2004. [2] :5–6

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 4/02/12 through 4/06/12. National Park Service. 2012-04-13.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2015-12-01.Note: This includes John Scherer and Travis Bowman (May 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Mohawk Valley Grange Hall" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-12-01. and Accompanying photographs