School No. 6 Explained

School No. 6
Location:6679 Jenks Rd., Lima, New York
Coordinates:42.8767°N -77.6456°W
Built:1843
Added:August 31, 1989
Refnum:89001121

School No. 6 is a historic school building located at Lima in Livingston County, New York. It was constructed about 1843 and is a 1-story, vernacular Greek Revival cobblestone building consisting of a two-by-two-bay main block with a one-by-one-bay east wing. It features irregularly shaped, variously sized and colored cobbles in its construction. The school closed in 1943 and converted to a residence after 1953.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: School No. 6. October 1988. 2009-09-01 . Frances Gotcsik. New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.