Alexander, New York
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Andy Too
N 42° 54.123 W 078° 15.570
17T E 723734 N 4753581
The only three story cobblestone town hall in America.
Waymark Code: WM4BW2
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 08/03/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member silverquill
Views: 15

Originally constructed in 1837 through the private funding by the Literary Society of the Alexandrian Library, this three story cobblestone structure served as a school for 101 yrs until 1938. It housed at various times the Alexander Classical School, the Genesee Wyoming Seminary, the Alexander Union School and the Alexander High School. Today the building houses the Alexander Town Hall and the town courts.
Name: Alexander Classical School

Address:
3323 Church St.
Alexander, NY USA
14005


Date of Construction: 1837

Memorials/Commemorations/Dedications:
Entered into National Registry of Historic Places on 10-25-1973.


Web Site for City/Town/Municipality: [Web Link]

Architect: Not listed

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