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Former Groton High School (Groton, New York)

Coordinates: 42°35′17″N 76°22′0″W / 42.58806°N 76.36667°W / 42.58806; -76.36667
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Groton High School
Former Groton High School (Groton, New York) is located in New York
Former Groton High School (Groton, New York)
Former Groton High School (Groton, New York) is located in the United States
Former Groton High School (Groton, New York)
Location177 Main St., Groton, New York
Coordinates42°35′17″N 76°22′0″W / 42.58806°N 76.36667°W / 42.58806; -76.36667
Area1.3 acres (0.53 ha)
Built1919
ArchitectClark, Carl Wesley
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.92000953[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 24, 1992

Groton High School is a historic high school building located at Groton in Tompkins County, New York. It was built in 1919–1920 and features Classical Revival details, such as six monumental engaged Doric order columns. The front block of the building is three stories in height with a rear projection set back and reduced in height to two, then one, stories and forming a T-shaped configuration. The building ceased being used for educational purposes in 1975.[2] The current high school campus is located in the south of the Village.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Michael A. Tomlan (September 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Groton High School". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-11-10.See also: "Accompanying 14 photos".