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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Loth,Edward W. Architect
1838/11/12 Herman Melville Education In hope of securing a job on the Erie Canal, Herman Melville enrolls, for $5.25 a term, in an engineering surveying program at the Lansingburgh Academy.

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Particulars for Lansingburgh Academy:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Education
Architectural Style Federal Style
Criteria Historic Event
Historic Use Library
Historic Use School



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 14th October 1976

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Lansingburgh Academy
Registry Address: 4th and 114th Sts.
Registry Number: 76001267
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Local
Architect: Loth,Edward W.
Architectural Style: Federal
Contributing Buildings: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Education, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1800-1824
Historic Function: Education
Historic Sub-Function: School, Library
Current Function: Education
Current Sub-Function: Library School

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