National Youth Administration Woodstock Resident Work Center

National Youth Administration Woodstock Resident Work Center
Nearest city Woodstock, New York
Coordinates 42°2′25″N 74°5′39″W / 42.04028°N 74.09417°W / 42.04028; -74.09417Coordinates: 42°2′25″N 74°5′39″W / 42.04028°N 74.09417°W / 42.04028; -74.09417
Area 5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built 1939
NRHP Reference # 92000455[1]
Added to NRHP April 30, 1992

National Youth Administration Woodstock Resident Work Center is a national historic district located at Woodstock in Ulster County, New York. The district includes seven contributing buildings and three contributing structures. It includes three shop buildings, four shed buildings, a ca. 1900 barn, and a decorative flagpole base. It was built in 1939 by the National Youth Administration and operated until 1942 as a facility devoted to training youths in the industrial arts. The camp is currently used by the Woodstock School of Art.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]

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