Taconic State Parkway

Built in 1925. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. 12 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1899.

From the record

“The Taconic State Parkway is a 104.12-mile (167.56 km) limited-access parkway between Kensico Dam and Chatham, the longest in the U.S. state of New York. It follows a generally north-south route midway between the Hudson River and the Connecticut and Massachusetts state lines, much of its upper section along the westernmost flank of the Taconic Mountains.”
Wikipedia article Taconic State Parkway, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 155 National Register listings published here for Columbia County · listed in 2005 · category: District · built in 1925.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

Address. Taconic State Pkwy, fron Kensico Dam Plaza N to I-90, Gallatin, 12545
When was it listed? December 2005
Category. district
When was it built? 1925
National Register reference number. 05001398 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Maps showing this location

12 surveys

United States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the middle of the area the National Park Service maps for this listing, then testing that coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet.

1899 USGS Millbrook quadrangle1:62500
1902 USGS Millbrook quadrangle1:62500 - 10 printings
1947 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
1947 USGS Millbrook quadrangle1:24000
1947 USGS Millbrook quadrangle1:31680
1948 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
1960 USGS Millbrook quadrangle1:24000 - 4 printings
1961 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000
1962 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000 - 3 printings
1965 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
1985 USGS Waterbury quadrangle1:100000
1993 USGS Waterbury quadrangle1:100000

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 05001398 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Columbia County	All 155 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.