East Springfield Union School

East Springfield Union School, also known as Springfield Central School, is a historic school building located at East Springfield in Otsego County, New York. It was built in two stages, starting in 1909. The original front section is a two-story, "T" plan, cross gabled Neoclassical style building executed in rusticated concrete block and set on a half raised basement. The rear portion is a single story utilitarian concrete block structure built in 1936. The main facade includes a protruding, full height central gable, its pediment featuring an Adamesque lunette window, fishscale slates, and a heavy wood cornice. The school closed in 1989.[2]

East Springfield Union School
East Springfield Union School
LocationApproximately .5 mi. E of jct. of US 20 and Co. Rd. 31, East Springfield, New York
Coordinates42°49′50″N 74°48′44″W
Area2.8 acres (1.1 ha)
Built1909
ArchitectWarner, Mr.
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.96000483[1]
Added to NRHPApril 26, 1996

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Kathleen LaFrank (February 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: East Springfield Union School". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-01-14. See also: "Accompanying 14 photos".


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