Adelaide Avenue School

United States historic place


Adelaide Avenue School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Adelaide Avenue School, January 2008
42°53′1″N 77°17′10″W / 42.88361°N 77.28611°W / 42.88361; -77.28611
Area	less than one acre
Built	1890
Architect	Foote, Orlando K.
Architectural style	Queen Anne
MPS	Canandaigua MRA
NRHP reference No.	84002822^[1]
Added to NRHP	April 26, 1984

Adelaide Avenue School is a historic school building located at Canandaigua in Ontario County, New York. It was built about 1890 and is a one-story, polychrome brick structure on a raised basement. It features a variety of picturesque late 19th century decorative features in the Queen Anne style, such as a multi-gabled roof surmounted by a louvred cupola. It is a typical example of a late 19th-century ward school, along with the Saltonstall Street School.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.^[1]

Gallery

Louvred cupola
Roof gable

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
^ Ontario County Historical Society (September 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Adelaide Avenue School". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14.

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