Verdoy Schoolhouse

Verdoy Schoolhouse, also known as District No. 7 Schoolhouse, is a historic one-room school building located at Newtonville in Albany County, New York. It was built in 1910 and is an asymmetrical frame building. It features a slate covered hipped roof crowned by a small belfry and a massive chimney at the center of the roof. Until 1996 when moved to the grounds of the Casparus F. Pruyn House, the school was located on Troy-Schenectady Rd. and was previously listed in 1985 as the Verdoy School.[2][3]

Verdoy Schoolhouse
Verdoy Schoolhouse, November 2010
Location207 Old Niskayuna Rd., Newtonville, New York
Coordinates42°43′57.7″N 73°46′38″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1910
Architectural styleQueen Anne
MPSColonie Town MRA
NRHP reference No.97000117[1]
Verdoy School
Location957 Troy-Schenectady Rd., Colonie, New York
MPSColonie Town MRA
NRHP reference No.85002752[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 3, 1985
Added to NRHPMarch 9, 1997

It was listed originally on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 and relisted in 1997.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. David G. Barnet (June 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Verdoy School". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-10-13.
  3. John A. Bonafide (April 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Verdoy Schoolhouse". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-10-13. See also: "Accompanying 10 photos".


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