Witherbee Memorial Hall

Witherbee Memorial Hall
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Memorial Hall from across the street
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Location	Raymond Wright Rd. E of jct. with Office Rd., Mineville, New York
Coordinates	44°5′17″N73°31′41″W / 44.08806°N 73.52806°W / 44.08806; -73.52806
Area	3 acres (1.2 ha)
Architectural style	Shingle Style
NRHP reference No.	91000421 [1]
Added to NRHP	April 22, 1991

Witherbee Memorial Hall is a historic workingmen's club building located at Mineville in Essex County, New York. It was built in 1893 by the Witherbee, Sherman & Co. mining company. It is a massive Shingle Style structure. It is a T-shaped wood-frame structure with a long, rectangular, gable fronted main block. The front elevation features a prominent, recessed second story balcony highlighted by paired Doric order columns. ^[2] It is now owned and operated by Mineville VFW Post 5802. It also houses a six lane bowling center.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. ^[1]

Gallery

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  Close up view of Memorial Hall
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  Memorial Hall from the side

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. Linda M. Garofalini (October 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Witherbee Memorial Hall". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved June 26, 2010.See also: "Accompanying 11 photos".