Haskell School (Troy, New York)


Haskell School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	150 Sixth Ave., Troy, New York
Coordinates	42°45′28″N 73°40′42″W / 42.75778°N 73.67833°W / 42.75778; -73.67833Coordinates: 42°45′28″N 73°40′42″W / 42.75778°N 73.67833°W / 42.75778; -73.67833
Area	less than one acre
Built	1894
Architect	William H. Demers
Architectural style	Renaissance
NRHP Reference #	03000244^[1]
Added to NRHP	September 19, 2003

Haskell School is a historic school building located at Troy in Rensselaer County, New York. It was built in 1894 and is a "T"-shaped, three story, red brick building on an elevated limestone basement in the Renaissance Revival style. It has a flat roof with a massive metal cornice. It features a majestic front entrance with a gated arch rising two stories over a tiled vestibule. The arch includes the inscription "Haskell School" in a terra cotta frieze. It was used as a school until 1975, then converted to apartments after 1977.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Peter D. Shaver (August 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Haskell School". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-11-21. See also: "Accompanying eight photos".

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