Saints Cyril and Methodius Slovak Roman Catholic School

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Schoolhouse Apartments, September 2013
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Location 144-146 Clinton St., Binghamton, New York
Coordinates 42°6′21″N75°55′30″W / 42.10583°N 75.92500°W / 42.10583; -75.92500 Coordinates: 42°6′21″N75°55′30″W / 42.10583°N 75.92500°W / 42.10583; -75.92500
Area less than one acre
Built 1910
Architect T. I. Lacey & Son
Architectural style Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference # 07000095 [1]
Added to NRHP March 01, 2007

Saints Cyril and Methodius Slovak Roman Catholic School, now known as Schoolhouse Apartments, is a historic Catholic school building located at Binghamton in Broome County, New York. It was built in 1910 and is a two-story over a raised basement, steel frame building clad in brick. The building is rectangular in shape, 85 feet wide by 45 feet deep. [2]

Catholic Church Christian church led by the Bishop of Rome

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School institution designed to teach students under the direction of teachers

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Binghamton, New York City in New York, United States

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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. [1]

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