About this property
The Dry Mills Schoolhouse is a historic schoolhouse on Game Farm Road in Gray, Maine. Built about 1857, it is the town's last surviving single-room district schoolhouse, and is now a local museum. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places listings on December 13, 1996.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 96001495. It was listed on December 13, 1996.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Dry Mills School listed on the National Register?
Dry Mills School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 13, 1996.
What type of historic resource is Dry Mills School?
Dry Mills School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Dry Mills School?
The period of significance for Dry Mills School is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1857.
Can I research the history near Dry Mills School?
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