Ames Academy Building

611 Latimer Hill Rd., Ames, New York. County/parish: Montgomery.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 24, 2002. NRIS 01001496.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Ames Academy Building

Ames Academy Building is a historic school building located at Ames, Montgomery County, New York. It was built in 1835 and is a two-story, rectangular, gable roofed, stone masonry building five bays long and two bays wide. The walls are constructed of cut limestone blocks. The Ames Academy received a charter from the New York State Board of Regents on February 5, 1839. It was used as a school until 1959. Since 1987 it has housed a local history museum.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75318983

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