Marble Schoolhouse
The Marble Schoolhouse is a Greek Revival style schoolhouse in Eastchester, New York that was built in 1835. The stone of its facade was quarried in nearby Tuckahoe, New York. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]
Marble Schoolhouse | |
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| Location | 388 California Rd., Eastchester, New York |
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| Coordinates | 40°55′53″N 73°48′41″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1835 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 05000663[1] |
| NYSRHP No. | 11903.000057 |
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| Added to NRHP | July 6, 2005 |
| Designated NYSRHP | May 8, 2005 |
The building was moved to its current location in 1869.[2]
The schoolhouse features exhibits of local history and is open by appointment with the Eastchester Historical Society.
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- Shaver, Peter D. (February 14, 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Marble Schoolhouse". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-08-24. and Accompanying 2 photos, exterior and interior, undated
External links
- Eastchester Historical Society - information
- Information about the Eastchester Historical Society and the Marble Schoolhouse
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