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roofs of neighboring St. Mark's Episcopal Church, built in the mid-1860s in the same style. The placement of the two buildings, on a rise in the middle of the community overlooking the river that was its commercial lifeblood, reflected their importance within Chelsea.
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since it has remained largely intact since its construction. Its use as a school ended in the mid-20th century when the smaller local school districts of the area were consolidated into the
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A few changes have been made since its construction, most since its use as a school ended. The original front doors have been replaced with metallic
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Both sides have four tall and narrow window openings, now filled with louvers. All are topped with a corbeled and segmented brick
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An 1858 map of the Chelsea area shows an earlier school on the same site. When the new one was built, the
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beneath. There are two similar windows in the rear, as well as a newer one, and an enclosed entranceway.
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Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
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with "1875" on it is set into the gable side above the entrance, and a louvered
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Inside, it retains many of its classroom features, including the
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on all four sides. The roof overhangs the walls with a broad
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The building, a one-story rectangular brick building with a
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Chelsea
NY
Beacon
41°33′08″N 73°58′03″W / 41.55222°N 73.96750°W / 41.55222; -73.96750
Gothic Revival
MPS
87001371
Chelsea
New York
United States
one-room schoolhouse
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Hudson River
National Register of Historic Places
Wappingers Central School District
fire department
community center

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