Main School (Hillburn, New York)


Main School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Main School, December 2010
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Location	45 Mountain Ave., Hillburn, New York
Coordinates	41°07′30″N 74°10′11″W / 41.12500°N 74.16972°W / 41.12500; -74.16972Coordinates: 41°07′30″N 74°10′11″W / 41.12500°N 74.16972°W / 41.12500; -74.16972
Area	1.92 acres (0.78 ha)
Built	1912 (1912)
Architect	Charles Hoar
Architectural style	Colonial Revival
NRHP Reference #	15000516^[1]
Added to NRHP	August 5, 2015

Main School, also known as the Ramapo Central School District Administration Building, is a historic school building located at Hillburn, Rockland County, New York. It was built in 1912, and is a two-story hollow tile and concrete building covered in stucco and set on a raised basement. The building features Colonial Revival style design elements and originally housed eight classrooms. In 1943, it was the focus of a prominent school desegregation battle, following the overturning of New York State's segregation law in 1938.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.^[1]

References

1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 8/03/15 through 8/07/15. National Park Service. 2015-08-14.
↑ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2015-12-01. Note: This includes Jennifer Betsworth (April 2015). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Main School" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-12-01. and Accompanying photographs

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