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Local Historic Preservation Resources

There are many local resources that can help you document, evaluate and take care of your old building. The RCHS research library is one starting point. Others include:

Troy Architectural Program, Inc.
210 River Street, Troy, NY 12180
518/274-3050
e-mail: famaj@rpi.edu

Troy Public Library
100 Second Street, Troy, NY 12180
518/274-7071

Preservation League of NYS
44 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12206
518/462-5658
e-mail: plnys@worldnet.att.com

Historic Albany Foundation
89 Lexington Avenue, Albany, NY 12206
518/465-2987

NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Peebles Island
Box 189
Waterford, NY 12188-0189
518/237-8643

Local Sources of Old House Supplies
(chandeliers, architectural features, plumbing fixtures, etc.)

Historic Albany Foundation Parts Warehouse
89 Lexington Avenue, Albany, NY 12206
518/465-2987

Other Resources

Old-House Journal

National Trust for Historic Preservation

National Trust for Historic Preservation Library

National Center for Preservation Technology and Training

Preserve & Protect, Inc

 

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