Ford Administration Building
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Ford Administration Building | |
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The Ford Administration Building, currently the headquarters of the Peekskill City School District Administration. | |
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| Location |
1031 Elm Street, Peekskill, New York |
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| Coordinates | 41°17′17″N 73°55′1″W / 41.28806°N 73.91694°WCoordinates: 41°17′17″N 73°55′1″W / 41.28806°N 73.91694°W |
| Area | 2.2 acres (0.89 ha) |
| Built | 1925 |
| Architect | Moore, Frank A. |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| Governing body | Local |
| NRHP Reference # |
06000258 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 12, 2006 |
Ford Administration Building is a historic school located at Peekskill, Westchester County, New York. It was built in 1925 and is a two story, "I"-shaped, red brick building in the Colonial Revival style. It features a central portico with four Doric order columns. The slate covered hipped roof is topped by a cupola. It houses the 500-seat Ford Auditorium. It was built for the Peekskill Military Academy (1833-1968) and is the last significant structure remaining from the academy.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
- ↑ Peter D. Shaver (January 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Ford Administration Building". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-01-01. See also: "Additional documentation".
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