Witherbee Memorial Hall is a historic workingmen's club building located at Mineville in Essex County, New York. It was built in 1893 by the Witherbee, Sherman & Co. mining company. It is a massive Shingle Style structure. It is a T-shaped wood-frame structure with a long, rectangular, gable fronted main block. The front elevation features a prominent, recessed second story balcony highlighted by paired Doric order columns.[2] It is now owned and operated by Mineville VFW Post 5802. It also houses a six lane bowling center.
Witherbee Memorial Hall | |
 Memorial Hall from across the street | |
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| Location | Raymond Wright Rd. E of jct. with Office Rd., Mineville, New York |
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| Coordinates | 44°5′17″N 73°31′41″W / 44.08806°N 73.52806°W |
| Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
| Architectural style | Shingle Style |
| NRHP reference No. | 91000421[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 22, 1991 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]
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Close up view of Memorial Hall -
Memorial Hall from the side
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Linda M. Garofalini (October 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Witherbee Memorial Hall". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-06-26. See also: "Accompanying 11 photos".
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