Ford Administration Building
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The Ford Administration Building, currently the headquarters of the Peekskill City School District Administration.
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Location | 1031 Elm Street, Peekskill, New York |
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Coordinates | 41°17′17″N 73°55′1″W / 41.28806°N 73.91694°WCoordinates: 41°17′17″N 73°55′1″W / 41.28806°N 73.91694°W |
Area | 2.2 acres (0.89 ha) |
Built | 1925 |
Architect | Frank A. Moore |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
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Added to NRHP | April 12, 2006 |
Ford Administration Building is a historic school located at Peekskill, Westchester County, 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.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.