LaGrange District Schoolhouse
Appearance
LaGrange District Schoolhouse | |
Location | 2 Dr. Fink Rd., Freedom Plains, New York |
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Coordinates | 41°40′26″N 73°48′20″W / 41.67389°N 73.80556°W |
Area | 0.59 acres (0.24 ha) |
Built | c. 1862 |
NRHP reference No. | 13000328[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 28, 2013 |
LaGrange District Schoolhouse is a historic one-room school located at Freedom Plains, Dutchess County, New York. It was built about 1862, and is a one-story, rectangular frame building sheathed in clapboard. It has a front gable roof and sits on a stone foundation. It ceased operation as a school in 1942, and subsequently housed a local public library in the 1970s, and is now a local history museum.[2]: 3
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 5/28/13 through 5/31/13. National Park Service. 2013-06-07.
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2019-04-04. Retrieved 2015-12-01. Note: This includes William E. Krattinger (December 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: LaGrange District Schoolhouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-12-01. and Accompanying photographs
Categories:
- History museums in New York (state)
- One-room schoolhouses in New York (state)
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- School buildings completed in 1862
- Schools in Dutchess County, New York
- National Register of Historic Places in Dutchess County, New York
- Dutchess County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs