West Hill School (Canajoharie, New York)

United States historic place

West Hill School

U.S. National Register of Historic Places

U.S. Historic district
Contributing property

West Hill School, April 2010

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Location| 3 Otsego St., Canajoharie, New York
Coordinates| 42°54′17″N 74°34′25″W﻿ / ﻿42.90472°N 74.57361°W﻿ / 42.90472; -74.57361
Area| 0.4 acres (0.16 ha)
Built| 1891
Architect| Russell, Archimedes
Architectural style| Romanesque
NRHP reference No.| 02000359[1]
Added to NRHP| April 11, 2002

West Hill School is a historic school building located at Canajoharie, Montgomery County, New York. It was designed by prominent local architect Archimedes Russell (1840–1915) and built 1891–1893. It is a 3+1⁄2-story, stone masonry institutional building. It features a stone tower with open belfry containing the original school bell. It continued in educational use for over 100 years.[2] It was constructed on the site of the Canajoharie Academy, where in 1846, Susan B. Anthony began a teaching position as head of the girls division.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1] It is located in the Canajoharie Historic District.

## References

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1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. ^ Raymond W. Smith (December 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: West Hill School". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-09-11. See also: "Accompanying five photos".
3. ^ "Her Story". Susan B. Anthony House. 1906-03-13. Retrieved 2016-06-23.

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