Middlebury Academy - Wyoming, New York
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Szuchie
N 42° 49.652 W 078° 05.357
17T E 737918 N 4745772
Welcome to Middlebury Academy - the first academy west of the Genesee in Wyoming, New York!
Waymark Code: WM33BK
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 02/03/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 20

The Middlebury Academy was built in 1817 and was the first high school in the Holland Purchase. The Academy offered co-educational and non-denominational classical studies to the youth of Western New York until 1912. The Academy is now a museum that is owned and operated by the Middlebury Historical Society.

The museum is open on Sundays from 2-5pm.
Street address:
22 S. Academy Street
Wyoming, NY USA
14591


County / Borough / Parish: Wyoming

Year listed: 1973

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event

Periods of significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849

Historic function: Education

Current function: Recreation And Culture (Museum)

Privately owned?: yes

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 1: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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