Common School No. 10

Northside of Upper Cherrytown Rd., Accord, New York. County/parish: Ulster.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 15, 1988. NRIS 88001439.

3 contributing buildings. 1 contributing structure.

From Wikipedia:

Common School No. 10

Common School No. 10 is a historic one-room school building located in Accord in Ulster County, New York. It is a 1-story, two-by-three-bay, frame building on a fieldstone foundation built about 1870. It is topped by a gable roof with an open belfry. It operated as a school until 1955. Also on the property is a privy, shed, and well with hand pump.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

Now known as Palentown School House Museum, the school is open twice a year and by appointment.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75322578

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