Huguenot Schoolhouse

Old Grange Rd., S of jct. of Old Grange and Big Pond Rds., Deerpark, New York. County/parish: Orange.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 21, 1997. NRIS 97000938.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • District School No. 3

From Wikipedia:

Huguenot Schoolhouse

The Huguenot Schoolhouse, also known as District Schoolhouse No. 3, the 1863 Schoolhouse and the Town of Deerpark Museum, is located on South Grange Road a short distance from US 209 in Huguenot, a hamlet of the Town of Deerpark in Orange County, New York, United States. It was built in 1863, and is a large, one-story, Greek Revival style masonry building. It closed as a school in 1961, and currently serves as a local historic museum.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997, the only property in the town of Deerpark so recognized besides the remnants of the Delaware and Hudson Canal.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75320678

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