District School No. 1 (Bethlehem, New York)

District School No. 1
Location: NY 144, Bethlehem, New York
Area: less than one acre
Built: 1859
Architect: Reynolds, Marcus T.
Architectural style: Italianate
Governing body: Local
NRHP Reference#: 98000553[1]
Added to NRHP: May 20, 1998

District School No. 1, also known as Cedar Hill Schoolhouse, is a historic school building located at Bethlehem in Albany County, New York. It was built in 1859 and expanded in 1907. It is a one story, rectangular brick building, seven bays by three bays in the Italianate style with later Neoclassical details. It features an elaborate domed cupola. School use ceased in 1962. Since 1965 it has housed the Bethleham Historical Society and museum.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ John A. Bonafide (February 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:District School No. 1". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=600. Retrieved 2010-10-13.  See also: "Accompanying six photos". http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=602. 
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