S of Columbia St. on Riverside Ave., Rensselaer, New York. County/parish: Rensselaer.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places October 15, 1966. NRIS 66000563.
1 contributing building.
The Crailo State Historic Site (also known as Fort Crailo and Yankee Doodle House) is a historic, fortified brick manor house in Rensselaer, New York which was built in 1707. The word Crailo is derived from kraaien bos (Dutch for "crow's woods") and refers to Kiliaen van Rensselaer's estate in Huizen, Holland, which is also named "Crailo". Fort Crailo is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75316030