Landmark buildings of Saranac Lake in order of date built, for use in dating photographs
Building | Year Built | Year Destroyed | Notes/Other names |
Pliny Miller's Hotel | 1848 | ? | |
Martin's Hotel | 1850 | 1888 | |
Baker's Hotel | 1854 | 1923 | |
Bartlett's Hotel | 1854 | ? | |
Paul Smith's Hotel | 1859 | 1930 | |
Riverside Inn | 1860 | 1934 | Blood's Hotel |
Berkeley Hotel | c. 1875 | 1/10/1981 | |
Spaulding Block | mid 1880s | 1955 | |
Algonquin Hotel | 1884 | before 1964 | |
Hotel Ampersand | 1888 | 1907 | |
Wawbeek Hotel | 1889 | c. 1913 | |
Saranac Lake High School | 1890 | 1926 | Between 1895 and 1899 a wooden addition nearly as large as the original was added to the north side, and between 1899 and 1903, a second addition, slightly smaller than the first and built of brick, was added to the south. |
McIntyre Block | 1890 | Hubbell's grocery store, Miller's Pharmacy, Bernie Wilson's Restaurant, Alice's Restaurant, Betty's Restaurant | |
Ayer Block | before 1891 | ||
Kendall Building | 1891 | ||
Hogan Block | 1895 | 47 - before 1895; 45 – between 1903 and 1908; Charlie's Corner Store, Charles Green's Foods of Quality | |
Potter Block | between 1895 and 1899 | 1978 | Arlington Hotel |
Harding Block | 1895; 1904 | ||
Kennedy building | 1895 | ||
Grand Union Hotel | Before 1895 | 1926 | |
Empire Hotel | before 1895 | before 1927 | |
Administration Building | 1896 | ||
Downing Block | 1896-99; 1908 | Loomis Block | |
Ledger Block | c. 1896 | ||
Coulter Block | 1899-1901 | (right side built first) Kollecker Kodak and Gift Shop | |
Currier Block | between 1899 and 1903 | ||
Central Hotel | before 1899 (enlarged by 1903) | 1927 | Altman's built on site |
Finnigan Building | 1900 | ||
Old Enterprise Building Fowler block | 1900 | ||
Roberts Block | 1900 | Finnigan Building | |
Donaldson Block | 1901 | ||
Leis Block | 1902 | Expanded 1917 | |
Alta Vista Lodge | Before 1902 | 1960 | Started as two nearly identical cure cottage that were combined about 1924 |
Post Office Building | 1903 ~ 1908 | 11/18/1958 | Bruzza Block, Meyer's Drugs |
Haase Block | 1907 | ||
St. Regis Hotel | 1908 | 1963 (or 64") | |
Jack Block | 1910 | Bruzza Building, Fowler's Livery | |
Service Building | 1912 | ||
Egler Block | c. 1912 | ||
Santanoni Apartments | 1913 | ||
Mulflur Building | 1921 | ||
Tousley Building | 1924 | ||
St. Bernard's School | 1925 | ||
Hotel Alpine | 1926 | 1978 | |
Niagara Mohawk building | 1927 | Paul Smiths Electric etc | |
Hotel Saranac | 1927 | ||
Thompson Building | 1948? |