Main Street School

Main Street School
Main Street School, May 2011
Location Main and South Washington Streets,
Port Washington, New York
Coordinates 40°49′51″N 73°41′47″W / 40.8308°N 73.6965°W / 40.8308; -73.6965Coordinates: 40°49′51″N 73°41′47″W / 40.8308°N 73.6965°W / 40.8308; -73.6965
Area 5.5 acres (2.2 ha)
Built 1908
Architect Dusinberre, Ralph & Cornell, Frank
Architectural style Georgian Revival
NRHP reference # 83001714[1]
Added to NRHP February 10, 1983

Main Street School is a historic school building located at Port Washington in Nassau County, New York. It was completed in 1909 in the Georgian Revival style. It was built as a two-story, brick building with stone detailing and a cement-stucco faced raised basement level. A third story was added during a 1917 expansion. It features a steep gable roof topped by an ornamental cupola with four clock faces. The roof has five gable dormers with round-headed windows.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Austin O'Brien (December 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Main Street School". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-11-20. See also: "Accompanying six photos".


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