Huguenot Schoolhouse

The Huguenot Schoolhouse, also known as District Schoolhouse No. 3, the 1863 Schoolhouse and the Town of Deerpark Museum, is located on South Grange Road a short distance from US 209 in Huguenot, a hamlet of the Town of Deerpark in Orange County, New York, United States. It was built in 1863, and is a large, one-story, Greek Revival style masonry building. It closed as a school in 1961, and currently serves as a local historic museum.[2]

Huguenot Schoolhouse
The refurbished schoolhouse in 2007
LocationOld Grange Rd., south of the junction of Old Grange and Big Pond Rds., Deerpark, NY
U.S.
Nearest cityPort Jervis
Coordinates41°25′11″N 74°37′58″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1863 (1863)
Architectural styleMid 19th Century Revival, Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.97000938[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 21, 1997

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997, the only property in the town of Deerpark so recognized besides the remnants of the Delaware and Hudson Canal.

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