Brandywine Avenue School
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| Location | 108 Brandywine Ave., Schenectady, New York |
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| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Area | 1.3 acres (0.53 ha) |
| Built | 1904 |
| Architect | Wooley, W Thomas; Hanrahan Bros. |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| NRHP Reference # | 99001491 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 9, 1999 |
Brandywine Avenue School was a historic school located at Schenectady in Schenectady County, New York. It was built in 1904 and was a 3 1⁄2-story, red brick "U" shaped institutional building in the Classical Revival style. It sat on a basement of rock-faced limestone and had a hipped roof. It operated as a teacher training facility from 1910 to 1925 and ceased being used as a school in 1974. From 1975 to 1996, it housed Schenectady City School District administrative offices and records storage.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]
It was destroyed by fire in November 2007.[3]
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Categories:
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York
- Neoclassical architecture in New York
- School buildings completed in 1904
- Schools in Schenectady County, New York
- Burned buildings and structures in the United States
- National Register of Historic Places in Schenectady County, New York
- Schenectady County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs
