Common School No. 10

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Common School No. 10
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Common School No. 10 in 2025
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Nearest city Accord, New York
Coordinates 41°52′47″N74°19′18″W / 41.87972°N 74.32167°W / 41.87972; -74.32167
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1870
ArchitectDymond, Horace
NRHP reference No. 88001439 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 15, 1988

Common School No. 10 is a historic one-room school building located in Accord in Ulster County, New York. It is a 1-story, two-by-three-bay, frame building on a fieldstone foundation built about 1870. It is topped by a gable roof with an open belfry. It operated as a school until 1955. Also on the property is a privy, shed, and well with hand pump. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [1]

Now known as Palentown School House Museum, the school is open twice a year and by appointment. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Robert T. Englert and Kathleen LaFrank (August 1987). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Common School No. 10. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved December 1, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)
  3. http://www.accord-kerhonkson.com/#993palentown Palentown School House Museum, Accord-Kerhonkson On-Line