Matton Shipyard
Matton Shipyard | |
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| Location | Delaware Ave., Cohoes, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°46′46″N 73°40′50″W / 42.77944°N 73.68056°W |
| Area | 4.13 acres (1.67 ha) |
| Built | 1916 |
| NRHP reference No. | 09000553[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 24, 2009 |
Matton Shipyard is a historic
Day Peckinpaugh
is berthed here.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]
History
In 1916 John E. Matton moved his ship building business south from Waterford to Van Schaick Island, and the shipyard would continue to build canal boats, barges, tugboats, and police boats until closing in 1983.
References
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places". WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 8/16/10 THROUGH 8/20/10. National Park Service. 2010-08-27.
- ^ Travis Bowman (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Matton Shipyard". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-10-13. See also: "Accompanying six photos".
- ^ a b "Grants Announced to Preserve Historic Shipyard and Canal Boat". New York State Education Department Office of Cultural Education (New York State Museum). May 18, 2007. Archived from the original on June 18, 2010. Retrieved 2010-06-14.
- ^ a b c "Matton Shipyard". Waterford Maritime Historical Society. Archived from the original on February 17, 2013. Retrieved October 20, 2015.
- ^ Tim Colton. "Matton Shipyard, Cohoes NY". Archived from the original on 2011-10-10. Retrieved 2010-06-14.
- ^ "Ongoing Exhibitions: The Day Peckingpaugh". New York State Education Department Office of Cultural Education (New York State Museum). Archived from the original on 2010-06-19. Retrieved 2010-06-14.
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