Old stone buildings on a street corner with people outside - architecture walks

On foot · County in New York

Architecture Walks in Staten Island Borough, NY

Walking routes through the listed buildings near you, for people who notice cornices, porches and rooflines.

Staten Island Borough is one of 62 counties in New York. Every listing carries a name, a location and a source. That is the starting point for deeper work in the local archives.

People and dogs walk a historic street with american flags - architecture walks — Photo: Jonah Townsley on Unsplash

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On the record near Staten Island Borough, NY

The 12 nearest

963 listed sites on the record match architecture walks within 30 miles of Staten Island Borough, NY, out of 1,336 listed sites of every kind within 25 miles.

LaTourette Houseunder a mile from the center of Staten Island Borough · Building · New York · listed 1982National Register of Historic Places
Moore-McMillen House1.1 miles from the center of Staten Island Borough · Building · New York · listed 1980National Register of Historic Places
Church of St. Andrew (Episcopal)1.2 miles from the center of Staten Island Borough · Building · Staten Island · listed 2000National Register of Historic Places
Houseman, Peter, House1.9 miles from the center of Staten Island Borough · Building · New York · listed 1982National Register of Historic Places
Billou-Stillwell-Perine House2.0 miles from the center of Staten Island Borough · Building · New York · listed 1976National Register of Historic Places
Immanuel Union Church2.2 miles from the center of Staten Island Borough · Building · Staten Island · listed 2018National Register of Historic Places
Gardiner-Tyler House2.7 miles from the center of Staten Island Borough · Building · New York · listed 1984National Register of Historic Places
Scott-Edwards House2.9 miles from the center of Staten Island Borough · Building · New York · listed 1983National Register of Historic Places
Poillon-Seguine-Britton House3.0 miles from the center of Staten Island Borough · Building · New York · listed 1984National Register of Historic Places
St. Alban's Episcopal Church3.3 miles from the center of Staten Island Borough · Building · New York · listed 1982National Register of Historic Places
Calvary Presbyterian Church3.5 miles from the center of Staten Island Borough · Building · Staten Island · listed 2002National Register of Historic Places
Reformed Church on Staten Island3.5 miles from the center of Staten Island Borough · Building · Staten Island · listed 2005National Register of Historic Places

Distances are straight-line from the center of Staten Island Borough, NY. Many sites are private property or working buildings - view them from the public way. See them on the map.

Architecture Walks in Staten Island Borough, step by step

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Choose a starting point you can park at or walk to
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Load the loop and check the distance between stops
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Walk it at an easy pace and read each story on arrival
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Photograph anything that differs from the record
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Log the walk and let the map suggest the next loop

What people in Staten Island Borough, NY ask first

How much does it cost to visit these sites in Staten Island Borough, NY?

Most listed sites can be seen from a public road or sidewalk at no cost, and the app is free to use. Some sites are private homes, working churches or museums with their own hours and fees. The record for each one says what it is, so you know before you go.

Where does the information on these sites come from?

From published records: the National Register of Historic Places, the Recorded Texas Historic Landmark program, and the Georgia Historical Society and Georgia Department of Natural Resources marker program. Every site on the page names its source.

Can I correct a mistake in a listing?

Yes. Send a photo, a location fix or a note with your source, and it is checked before it changes the record. People who visit the sites are the best check the record has.

Does this replace the official register files?

No. It points you to them. Each site names its source so you can go to the full nomination file or marker program record for the deeper detail.

How a visit works in Staten Island Borough

Step 1
Find the place
Every stop starts as a pin with real coordinates. In Staten Island Borough, NY the map shows what is listed around you and how far each one is, so the first decision is where to go, and it takes a few seconds.
Step 2
Read the story
The record behind each marker is kept whole: what happened there, when, who was involved, and why it was worth a sign. You read it standing where it happened, which is the part a textbook cannot give you.
Step 3
Get there under your own power
Walk it, run it, hike it, ride it or drive it. Stops in Staten Island Borough, NY are chained into routes that fit the way you move, so a lunch break, a long run or a Saturday drive can all pass through history.
Step 4
Collect it and come back
Each stop you reach counts toward a badge, and a photo or a correction you send makes the record better for the next person. The map remembers where you have been, so the next trip starts where the last one ended.