Glen Haven District No. 4 School and Public Library is a historic school

School

A school is an institution designed for the teaching of students under the direction of teachers. Most countries have systems of formal education, which is commonly compulsory. In these systems, students progress through a series of schools...

 and library

Library

In a traditional sense, a library is a large collection of books, and can refer to the place in which the collection is housed. Today, the term can refer to any collection, including digital sources, resources, and services...

 building located at Fair Haven

Scott, New York

Scott is a town in Cortland County, New York, United States. The population was 1,193 at the 2000 census. The town was named after General Winfield Scott. The Town of Scott is on the north border of Cortland County and is northwest of the City of Cortland.- History :Scott is within the former...

 in Cortland County, New York

Cortland County, New York

Cortland County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York, named after Federico Van Cortlandt, president of the convention at Kingston that wrote the first New York State Constitution in 1777, and first lieutenant governor of the state. The county seat is Cortland...

. It is a one story irregularly shaped structure constructed in 1901 in the Shingle Style

Queen Anne Style architecture

The Queen Anne Style in Britain means either the English Baroque architectural style roughly of the reign of Queen Anne , or a revived form that was popular in the last quarter of the 19th century and the early decades of the 20th century...

. It contains the classroom on the south end and the library on the north end. It features a hipped roof with boxed eave overhangs.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places

National Register of Historic Places

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 in 1997.

It was designed by Ehrick K. Rossiter

Ehrick K. Rossiter

Ehrick Kennsett Rossiter was an American architect.Rossiter was born in France of American parents in 1854. He was educated in the U.S. including at the The Gunnery school in Washington, Connecticut, near where he later built his summer home, Rock House...

 and Andrew Lieber.