Rippleton Schoolhouse

Rippleton Schoolhouse is a historic one-room school building located at Cazenovia in Madison County, New York. It was built in 1814 and remodelled in 1884. It consists of two gabled units and is built of a heavy timber mortise and tenon framework. It was moved to its present site on the grounds of the Lorenzo State Historic Site in 1997.[2]

Rippleton Schoolhouse
LocationRippleton Rd., 15 mi. SE of Syracuse, Cazenovia, New York
Coordinates42°55′16″N 75°51′46″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1814
Architectural styleFederal, Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.98000996[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 6, 1998

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]

The Friends of Lorenzo have restored the schoolhouse to an 1880s appearance. The museum is open for school tours by appointment.

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Mark Peckham (April 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Rippleton Schoolhouse" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. and Accompanying six photographs


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