Ford Administration Building

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The Ford Administration Building is a historic school in Peekskill, New York. It was built in 1925 and is a two-story, I-shaped, red brick building in the Colonial Revival style. It features a central portico with four Doric order columns. The slate covered hipped roof is topped by a cupola. It houses the 500-seat Ford Auditorium. It was built for the Peekskill Military Academy (1833–1968) and is the last significant structure remaining from the academy.[2]

Location1031 Elm Street,
Peekskill, New York
Coordinates41°17′17″N 73°55′1″W
Area2.2 acres (0.89 ha)
Built1925
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Ford Administration Building
The Ford Administration Building, currently the headquarters of the Peekskill City School District Administration.
Ford Administration Building is located in New York
Ford Administration Building
Ford Administration Building is located in the United States
Ford Administration Building
Location1031 Elm Street,
Peekskill, New York
Coordinates41°17′17″N 73°55′1″W
Area2.2 acres (0.89 ha)
Built1925
ArchitectFrank A. Moore
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.06000258 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 12, 2006
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It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]

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