Historic Site #: | 13-005 (Exists) Type: B2,D1,E3 | Town: | Walworth | ||
Site Name: | Walworth Academy Historic Marker | GPS Coordinates: | 43.1376, -77.271093 | ||
Address: | 2250 Academy St., Walworth, NY | ||||
Description: | |||||
The first Walworth Academy was built in 1842 (cobblestone structure). It later became the Walworth Grange. The second Walworth Academy was built in the 1857 (brick structure with a bell in the tower). Both were torn down in 1930 to make room for the new Walworth High School. |
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c.1907, Compliments of the Walworth Historical Society |
Historic narrative: | |||||
The Walworth Historical Society Newsletter in published in May 2014 (see below) contains information about the Walworth High School building which was on this site from 1930 until 2014. |