Wallington Cobblestone Schoolhouse District No. 8
Wallington Cobblestone Schoolhouse District No. 8 | |
Wallington Cobblestone Schoolhouse, April 2013 | |
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Location | 6135 N. Geneva Rd., Hamlet of Wallington, Sodus, New York |
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Coordinates | 43°13′23″N 77°0′48″W / 43.22306°N 77.01333°WCoordinates: 43°13′23″N 77°0′48″W / 43.22306°N 77.01333°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1834 |
Architectural style | Federal |
MPS | Cobblestone Architecture of New York State MPS |
NRHP Reference # | 94000172[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 17, 1994 |
Wallington Cobblestone Schoolhouse District No. 8 is a historic one room school located at Sodus in Wayne County, New York. The Federal style, cobblestone building is a one story, three bay, center hall gable roofed structure with a louvered, gable roofed bell tower.
It was built about 1834 and is constructed of irregularly shaped, multi-colored, field cobbles. It ceased to function as a school in 1950 and is now a local historical museum used for school groups. The structure is among the approximately 170 surviving cobblestone buildings in Wayne County.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]
Gallery
- Front view of the Wallington Cobblestone Schoolhouse District No. 8
- Rear view of the Wallington Cobblestone Schoolhouse
- Outhouse behind the Wallington Cobblestone Schoolhouse
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Nancy L. Todd (January 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Wallington Cobblestone Schoolhouse District No. 8". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-11-10.See also: "Accompanying two photos".
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