Waverly Junior and Senior High School

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Waverly Junior and Senior High School
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Location443 Pennsylvania Ave., Waverly, New York
Coordinates 42°0′14″N76°32′18″W / 42.00389°N 76.53833°W / 42.00389; -76.53833 Coordinates: 42°0′14″N76°32′18″W / 42.00389°N 76.53833°W / 42.00389; -76.53833
Area1.3 acres (0.53 ha)
Built1913
ArchitectTowner, W.T.; Lord, L. F., and Son
Architectural styleTudor Revival
NRHP reference No. 97001389 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 07, 1997

Waverly Junior and Senior High School, also known as Mary W. Muldoon High School, is a historic school located at Waverly in Tioga County, New York. It is a three-story brick building with an attached two story wing on a solid concrete foundation built in 1913. The most dominant feature of the building is the entryway. It features a round headed archway flanked by cast stone Roman Doric columns and surmounted by a wide entablature with balustrade. It ceased being used as a school in 1967 and, for a period, was used for administrative offices for the system. It is now a 55+ apartment building called Muldoon Garden Apartments. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. [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. Michelle Petrick (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Waverly Junior and Senior High School". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2009-11-10.See also: "Accompanying six photos".