 Picture Courtesy of Jim Kuntz
 Picture Courtesy of Jim Kuntz
 Picture Courtesy of Jim Kuntz 1810........................................1928 These [portals were re-erected from the assembly hall, annex to Waterloo Academy-High School, 1838-1928, in memory of the host of boys and girls who for 90 years attended there.
First Board of Trustees Waterloo Academy
John Burton Horace F. Gustin
| Joel Wilson Daniels S. Kendig, clerk |
Resolution to build, April 7, 1838. Completed and accepted Aug. 5th, 1838. Cost $851.02. Builder L.R. Labattelle. Bell bought of Kendig and Taylor at a cost of $43.91 or Over 5% of cost of building.
First public school, built as central school, in 1817 on site of St. Paul's Parish House.
First Teacher, Isaac Gorham, 1810, son of first settler who taught in log blacksmith shop at corner of Oak and Main Streets. Teachers of H.F. Brehm, 1867-1879 were:
J.S. Broughton, Principal, John A. Gillette, Sciences, Electa Wood, Julia Olmstead,
| Candace L. Sudler, Prenceptress, Henry F. Thomsen, Languages, Sara Ameigh, Elizabeth Hendricks,
| Mary C. Schott, Sarah Bisdee, Frances E. Towsley,
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Stones for Assembly Hall, built 1901, Quarried by Loren Thomas. Contractor W.B. Lawrence, Mason Work John Van Riper assisted by Frank De Yoe and James Murphy. M.L. Van Kirk Architect. Stone cutters, James Clark, Lott Cook, Thomas Nealon, Patrick Downes, Fred bachman, Hugh Logan, John Ivers, HERMAN FRED'K BREHM Census 1860, Township of Waterloo 2160 males Enlisted 1861-1865, 412 Waterloo Central School Centennial Committee, 28 June 1986. Main St (US-20), Lafayette Park, Waterloo, Seneca County New York
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