National Historic Landmarks and Properties on the National Register of Historic Places outside of the Village of Saranac Lake.
Structure | Location | Date Built | Notes |
Brighton | 1914 | The Brighton town hall was designed and built by master builder Benjamin A. Muncil; it is a largely intact example of early 20th century Craftsman/Bungalow Style architecture adapted for use as a civic building. | |
Upper St. Regis Lake | 1923 | Camp Topridge is an Adirondack Great Camp built for General Foods founder, Marjorie Merriweather Post; Post considered the camp to be a "rustic retreat", although it consisted of 68 buildings, including a fully staffed main lodge and private guest cabins. | |
Upper St. Regis Lake | 1882 | Camp Wild Air was the first permanent Great Camp on Upper Saint Regis Lake; it was built by New York Herald Tribune publisher Whitelaw Reid and his wife Elizabeth Mills Reid on a 29-acre peninsula accessible only by water. | |
Upper Saranac Lake | 1903 | Camp Eagle Island was built in 1903 as a summer retreat for former United States Vice-President and New York State Governor Levi Morton and designed by noted architect William L. Coulter. Camp Eagle Island was named a National Historic Landmark in 2004. | |
Loon Lake Mountain | 1917 | The Loon Lake Mountain Fire Observation Station on 3281-foot Loon Lake Mountain is a 35-foot-tall, steel frame Aeromotor lookout tower. | |
Merrillsville | c. 1900 | The Merrillsville Cure Cottage was built as part of a tuberculosis curing facility operated by Elmer and Margaret Merrill. It originally included a large main lodge, which accommodated administrative, communal and dining functions; kitchen and other domestic functions were not needed. | |
Upper Saranac Lake | 1898 | Moss Ledge was designed by William L. Coulter for Isabel Ballantine, the daughter of Newark, New Jersey beer baron, John Holmes Ballantine. The camp was one of Coulter's first commissions after he moved to Saranac Lake seeking a cure for his tuberculosis. It is located near two other Coulter Great Camps, Prospect Point Camp and Camp Eagle Island. | |
Lower St. Regis Lake | c. 1890s | The Harriman, Glover and Baker Cottages, which occupied a secluded stretch of lakeshore to the west of the former hotel site, were part of the Paul Smith's Hotel complex. Although the main building burned in 1930, hotel operations continued in auxiliary buildings until 1962. | |
Upper Saranac Lake | 1903-04 | Prospect Point Camp is an Adirondack Great Camp designed by William L. Coulter's for New York copper magnate and financier Adolph Lewisohn near two other Coulter designs, Camp Eagle Island and Moss Ledge. | |
St. Regis Mountain | 1918 | The St. Regis Mountain Fire Observation Station on 2874-foot St. Regis Mountain is a 35-foot-tall, steel frame Aeromotor lookout tower. |