St. Columba's School is a historic school building located at Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York. It was built in 1923, and is a three-story, reddish-brown brick building in the Collegiate Gothic style. It features white Indiana limestone buttress amortizements, pinnacles, and a crenellated parapet. The school closed in 1974, and since 1976 the building has housed the local Boys and Girls Club.[2]
St. Columba's School | |
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| Location | 400 Craig St., Schenectady, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°48′19″N 73°56′16″W / 42.80528°N 73.93778°W |
| Area | 0.67 acres (0.27 ha) |
| Built | 1923 |
| Architect | Walter H. van Guysling, M.L. & H. G. Emery |
| Architectural style | Collegiate Gothic |
| NRHP reference No. | 15000853[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 1, 2015 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 11/30/15 through 12/04/15. National Park Service. 2015-12-11.
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-02-01. Note: This includes Michael Lopez and Emilie Gould (January 2015). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: St. Columba's School" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-02-01. and Accompanying photographs