Vestal Central School

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Vestal Central School
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Vestal Central School, February 2012
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Location201 Main Street, Vestal, New York
Coordinates 42°5′5.26″N76°3′4.85″W / 42.0847944°N 76.0513472°W / 42.0847944; -76.0513472
Area12 acres (4.9 ha)
Built1939
Architect A. T. Lacey & Sons
Architectural styleArt Deco
NRHP reference No. 10000023 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 22, 2010

Vestal Central School, also known as Central Junior High School, is a historic school building located at Vestal in Broome County, New York. It was built in 1939 and is a large three- to four-story, modified U-shaped structure. It is built of variegated brick over cinder block with a steel frame and a reinforced concrete foundation. The interior features a number of Art Deco style details. Also on the property is the original bus garage built in 1950. The school is now occupied by the Vestal Senior Center, Evergreen Alternative High School, several small businesses, and administrative offices of the Vestal Central School District. [2]

Plaque installed in front of the school in 2015 Vestal Central School 2015 Plaque.jpg
Plaque installed in front of the school in 2015

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places" (PDF). WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 2/22/10 THROUGH 2/26/10. National Park Service. March 5, 2010.
  2. Kathleen LaFrank (October 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Vestal Central School". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved June 15, 2010.See also: "Accompanying 11 photos".