Samuel Sweet Canal Store
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Location65 Bridge St., Amsterdam, New York
Builtc.1847
Samuel Sweet Canal Store | |
(2020) | |
| Location | 65 Bridge St., Amsterdam, New York |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 42°56′4″N 74°11′54″W / 42.93444°N 74.19833°W |
| Built | c.1847 |
| NRHP reference No. | 89001389[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 19, 1989 |
Samuel Sweet Canal Store is a historic commercial building located at 65 Bridge Street in Amsterdam, Montgomery County, New York. It was built c.1847 to service barges on the Erie Canal, as both a store and a forwarding warehouse for goods shipped across the Mohawk River.[2]
It is a three-story, rectangular building measuring approximately 30 feet by 70 feet built of rough cut, pale grey limestone and has a shallow pitched gable roof.[3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]