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Middlebury Academy (Wyoming, New York)

Coordinates: 42°49′39″N 78°5′23″W / 42.82750°N 78.08972°W / 42.82750; -78.08972
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Middlebury Academy
Middlebury Academy, July 2005
Middlebury Academy (Wyoming, New York) is located in New York
Middlebury Academy (Wyoming, New York)
Middlebury Academy (Wyoming, New York) is located in the United States
Middlebury Academy (Wyoming, New York)
Location22 S. Academy St., Wyoming, New York
Coordinates42°49′39″N 78°5′23″W / 42.82750°N 78.08972°W / 42.82750; -78.08972
Built1817
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.73001293[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 17, 1973

Middlebury Academy is a historic school in Wyoming, Wyoming County, New York. The Greek Revival style structure was erected by the citizens of Wyoming in 1817. Originally sponsored by the local Baptist church, the academy became a Wyoming County Union Free School in 1880 and operated as a school until 1912. It is now home to the Middlebury Historical Society.[2] It is located within the boundaries of the Wyoming Village Historic District.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Diana S. Waite (December 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Middlebury Academy". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14.See also: "Accompanying photo".
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