Bald Hill Schoolhouse, Farmingville, NY.
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Bald Hill Schoolhouse is a historic one-room school building located in Farmingville, NY. It was built in 1850 and is a small one story vernacular rural schoolhouse with Greek Revival style detailing. It was added to the NRHP in 1988.
Waymark Code: WM18WY2
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 10/12/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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The Bald Hill Schoolhouse measures approximately 18 feet by 28 feet. It was closed for classroom instruction in 1929. It served the Farmingville and Holtville communities. Also on the property are boy's and girl's privies, a small woodshed.

Bald Hill Schoolhouse is owned by the Farmingville Hills Historical Society.
Street address:
Horse Block Road
Farmingville, New York United States
11715


County / Borough / Parish: Suffolk County

Year listed: 1988

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture, Education

Periods of significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1925-1949

Historic function: Domestic, Education, Religion

Current function: Recreation and Culture, Museum

Privately owned?: yes

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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