Witherbee Memorial Hall
Appearance
Witherbee Memorial Hall | |
Memorial Hall from across the street | |
Location | Raymond Wright Rd. E of jct. with Office Rd., Mineville, New York |
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Coordinates | 44°5′17″N 73°31′41″W / 44.08806°N 73.52806°W |
Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
Architectural style | Shingle Style |
NRHP reference No. | 91000421[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 22, 1991 |
Witherbee Memorial Hall is a historic workingmen's club building located at Mineville in Essex County, New York. It was built in 1893 by the Witherbee, Sherman & Co. mining company. It is a massive Shingle Style structure. It is a T-shaped wood-frame structure with a long, rectangular, gable fronted main block. The front elevation features a prominent, recessed second story balcony highlighted by paired Doric order columns.[2] It is now owned and operated by Mineville VFW Post 5802. It also houses a six lane bowling center.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]
Gallery
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Close up view of Memorial Hall
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Memorial Hall from the side
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Linda M. Garofalini (October 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Witherbee Memorial Hall". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-06-26. See also: "Accompanying 11 photos".
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Categories:
- Clubhouses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- Shingle Style architecture in New York (state)
- Buildings and structures completed in 1893
- Buildings and structures in Essex County, New York
- National Register of Historic Places in Essex County, New York
- Essex County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs