Middlefield District No. 1 School is a historic school building located at Cooperstown in Otsego County, New York. It was built in 1875, and is a two-story clapboard, frame building set on a fieldstone foundation with a rear frame ell. The main facade is five bays wide and features a projecting two-story entrance bay surmounted by a cupola containing the original school bell. The school closed in 1954 and, since 1966, the building has been used by the Town of Middlefield Historical Association.[2]
Middlefield District No. 1 School | |
Nearest city | Cooperstown, New York |
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Coordinates | 42°41′24″N 74°50′28″W / 42.68991°N 74.84114°W |
Area | 4.5 acres (1.8 ha) |
Built | 1875 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 87001363[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 13, 1987 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]