- Middlebury Academy (Wyoming, New York)
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Middlebury Academy
Middlebury Academy, July 2005
Location: 22 S. Academy St., Wyoming, New York Coordinates: 42°49′39″N 78°5′23″W / 42.8275°N 78.08972°WCoordinates: 42°49′39″N 78°5′23″W / 42.8275°N 78.08972°W Built: 1817 Architectural style: Greek Revival Governing body: Private NRHP Reference#: 73001293[1] Added to NRHP: January 17, 1973 Middlebury Academy is a historic school in Wyoming, Wyoming County, New York. The Greek Revival style structure was erected by the citizens of Wyoming in 1817. Originally sponsored by the Baptist Church, the academy became a Union Free School in 1880 and operated as a school until 1912. It is now home to the Middlebury Historical Society.[2] It is located within the boundaries of the Wyoming Village Historic District.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ Diana S. Waite (December 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Middlebury Academy". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=10185. Retrieved 2009-06-14.See also: "Accompanying photo". http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=10162.
External links
- Middlebury Historical Society (Middlebury Academy) - Wyoming, New York - History Museums on Waymarking.com
- Wyoming County, NY Tourism - includes museum information
Categories:- Museums in Wyoming County, New York
- Schools on the National Register of Historic Places in New York
- History museums in New York
- Greek Revival architecture
- Education museums in the United States
- Historical society museums in New York
- Greater Niagara, New York Registered Historic Place stubs
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