Union Free School (Downsville, New York)

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Location218 NY 206, Downsville, New York
Coordinates 42°4′59″N74°59′53″W / 42.08306°N 74.99806°W / 42.08306; -74.99806
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1903
ArchitectFairbanks, Andrew J.
Architectural styleLate Victorian
NRHP reference No. 04001345 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 6, 2004

Union Free School is a historic school building located at Downsville in Delaware County, New York, United States. It was built in 1903-1906 and is a large T-shaped wood-framed building on a raised foundation of concrete and bluestone. The main section of the school is two and one half stories with a hipped roof and features a decorative belfry. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Kathleen LaFrank (April 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Union Free School". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-02-06.See also: "Accompanying two photos".