Rippleton Schoolhouse is a historic one-room school building located at Cazenovia in Madison County, New York. It was built in 1814 and remodelled in 1884. It consists of two gabled units and is built of a heavy timber mortise and tenon framework. It was moved to its present site on the grounds of the Lorenzo State Historic Site in 1997.[2]
Rippleton Schoolhouse | |
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| Location | Rippleton Rd., 15 mi. SE of Syracuse, Cazenovia, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°55′16″N 75°51′46″W / 42.92111°N 75.86278°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1814 |
| Architectural style | Federal, Queen Anne |
| NRHP reference No. | 98000996[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 6, 1998 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]
The Friends of Lorenzo have restored the schoolhouse to an 1880s appearance. The museum is open for school tours by appointment.
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Mark Peckham (April 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Rippleton Schoolhouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. and Accompanying six photographs
External links
edit- Rippleton Schoolhouse museum information - Friends of Lorenzo
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