North Star School District No. 11
North Star School District No. 11, also known as the North Star History Center, is a historic one-room school building located at Hamlin, Monroe County, New York. It was built in 1844, and is a one-story, Greek Revival style brick building. It rests on a Medina sandstone foundation and has a front gable roof with a prominent cornice and topped by a bell tower. It has a front porch added in 1912 and rear frame additions added about 1952. Also on the property are two contributing wooden privies and a coal house (c. 1880). The school closed in 1952, and subsequently used as a community center and local history museum since 1987.[2]: 3, 7
North Star School District No. 11 | |
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| Location | 660 Walker Lake Ontario Rd., Hamlin, New York |
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| Coordinates | 43°19′08″N 77°51′36″W |
| Area | Less than 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1844, 1880, 1912, 1952 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 14000579[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 10, 2014 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.[1]
References
- "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/08/14 through 9/12/14. National Park Service. 2014-09-19.
- "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2015-11-01. Note: This includes Erin Anheier and Virginia L. Bartos (June 2014). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: North Star School District No. 11" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-11-01. and Accompanying photographs
External links
- Hamlin's North Star History Center (archived)
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