Ford Administration Building


Ford Administration Building
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The Ford Administration Building, currently the headquarters of the Peekskill City School District Administration.
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Location	1031 Elm Street, Peekskill, New York
Coordinates	41°17′17″N 73°55′1″W / 41.28806°N 73.91694°W / 41.28806; -73.91694Coordinates: 41°17′17″N 73°55′1″W / 41.28806°N 73.91694°W / 41.28806; -73.91694
Area	2.2 acres (0.89 ha)
Built	1925
Architect	Frank A. Moore
Architectural style	Colonial Revival
NRHP Reference #	06000258 ^[1]
Added to NRHP	April 12, 2006

Ford Administration Building is a historic school located at Peekskill, Westchester County, New York. It was built in 1925 and is a two story, "I"-shaped, red brick building in the Colonial Revival style. It features a central portico with four Doric order columns. The slate covered hipped roof is topped by a cupola. It houses the 500-seat Ford Auditorium. It was built for the Peekskill Military Academy (1833-1968) and is the last significant structure remaining from the academy.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Peter D. Shaver (January 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Ford Administration Building". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-01-01. See also: "Additional documentation".

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