Groton High School is a historic high school

High school

High school is a term used in parts of the English speaking world to describe institutions which provide all or part of secondary education. The term is often incorporated into the name of such institutions....

 building located at Groton

Groton (village), New York

Groton is a village in Tompkins County, New York, United States. The population was 2,470 at the 2000 census.The Village of Groton is near the center of the Town of Groton and is northeast of Ithaca and west of Cortland.- History :...

 in Tompkins County, New York

Tompkins County, New York

Tompkins County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York, and comprises the whole of the Ithaca metropolitan area. As of the 2010 census, the population was 101,564. The county seat is Ithaca, and the county is home to Cornell University, Ithaca College and Tompkins Cortland Community...

. It was built in 1919-1920 and features Classical Revival details, such as six monumental engaged Doric order

Doric order

The Doric order was one of the three orders or organizational systems of ancient Greek or classical architecture; the other two canonical orders were the Ionic and the Corinthian.-History:...

 columns. The front block of the building is three stories in height with a rear projection set back and reduced in height to two, then one, stories and forming a "T" shaped configuration. The building ceased being used for educational purposes in 1975.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places

National Register of Historic Places

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in 1994.