District School No. 7
District School No. 7 | |
District School No. 7, May 2010 | |
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Location | NY 143, approximately .25 mi. W of jct. with Co. Rt. 103, Coeymans Hollow, New York |
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Coordinates | 42°28′26″N 73°54′1″W / 42.47389°N 73.90028°WCoordinates: 42°28′26″N 73°54′1″W / 42.47389°N 73.90028°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1879 |
Architect | unknown |
Architectural style | Italianate |
NRHP Reference # | 96000562[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 16, 1996 |
District School No. 7, also known as "The Little Red Schoolhouse", is an historic one-room school building located at Coeymans Hollow in Albany County, New York. It was built in 1879 and is a single-story, rectangular brick building, three bays by three bays in the Italianate style. It features a shingle-clad gable roof surmounted by an open belfry. It features overhanging roof eaves and ornate door and window hood molds. School use ceased in 1957. It houses the Little Red Schoolhouse Historical Society.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ John A. Bonafide (December 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:District School No. 7". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-10-13. See also: "Accompanying 10 photos".
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