Montour Falls Union Grammar School Explained

Montour Falls Union Grammar School
Location:	208 W. Broadway, Montour Falls, New York
Coordinates:	42.3494°N -76.8433°W
Architect:	Barton, George F.
Builder:	Driscoll Brothers & Co.
Architecture:	Classical Revival
Added:	November 28, 2012
Refnum:	12000983^[1]

Montour Falls Union Grammar School is a historic elementary school building located at Montour Falls in Schuyler County, New York. It was built in 1929, and is a two-story, T-shaped, Classical Revival style steel frame and brick building over a full basement. It features a Collegiate Gothic Tudor-arched opening flanked by buttresses and a stepped parapet. The school was closed in 1965, and has been rehabilitated into apartments and a day care.^[2] In 1965, the property was subsequently taken over by the County and has been known as the Rural Urban Center, housing County offices until 2008. It has been lovingly restored to include eight residential units and professional spaces.^[3] Nevertheless, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.

Notes and References

Web site: National Register of Historic Places. 2012-12-07. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 2/09/15 through 2/13/15. National Park Service.
Web site: Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Searchable database. 2015-11-01. https://archive.today/20150701003048/http://cris.parks.ny.gov/. 2015-07-01. dead. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Montour Falls Union Grammar School. 2015-11-01. Kristen Olson. PDF. September 2012. and Accompanying photographs
Web site: Union Grammar School - Montour Falls, NY - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com. www.waymarking.com. 2020-01-29.