District School No. 7

District School No. 7
District School No. 7, May 2010
Location: NY 143, approximately .25 mi. W of jct. with Co. Rt. 103, Coeymans Hollow, New York
Area: less than one acre
Built: 1879
Architect: unknown
Architectural style: Italianate
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 96000562[1]
Added to NRHP: May 16, 1996

District School No. 7, also known as "The Little Red Schoolhouse", is an historic one-room school building located at Coeymans Hollow in Albany County, New York. It was built in 1879 and is a single-story, rectangular brick building, three bays by three bays in the Italianate style. It features a shingle-clad gable roof surmounted by an open belfry. It features overhanging roof eaves and ornate door and window hood molds. School use ceased in 1957. It houses the The Little Red Schoolhouse Historical Society.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

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