Schoolhouse No. 5 is a historic building in Hamden, New York. This one-room schoolhouse was built in the winter of 1857–1858,[2] and was then known as Upper Dunk Hill School. The school was in use from 1858 to 1954.[3] It is located at 5942 Dunk Hill Road and was officially recognized as a historic place in 2011.[4][5]

Schoolhouse No. 5
Schoolhouse No. 5, photographed in September 2013
Schoolhouse No. 5 is located in New York
Schoolhouse No. 5
Schoolhouse No. 5 is located in the United States
Schoolhouse No. 5
Location5942 Dunk Hill Road, Hamden, New York
Coordinates42°16′4.632″N 75°5′7.838″W / 42.26795333°N 75.08551056°W / 42.26795333; -75.08551056
Arealess than 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1858
NRHP reference No.11000326[1]
Added to NRHPJune 1, 2011

References edit

  1. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Listings". National Park Service. June 10, 2011. Retrieved October 30, 2013.
  2. ^ Keefe, Dan (March 9, 2011). "State Board Recommends 39 Properties for Listing on Registers of Historic Places". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved September 26, 2013.
  3. ^ "Weekly Highlight: National Register of Historic Places Official Website". National Park Service. Retrieved September 24, 2013.
  4. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form" (PDF). National Park Service. April 21, 2011. Retrieved September 24, 2013.
  5. ^ "Delaware County Planning Board meeting minutes" (PDF). Delaware County Planning Department. July 6, 2011. Retrieved September 26, 2013.