It was designed by prominent local architect Archimedes Russell (1840–1915) and built 1891–1893.

It features a stone tower with open belfry containing the original school bell.

[2] It was constructed on the site of the Canajoharie Academy, where in 1846, Susan B. Anthony began a teaching position as head of the girls division.

[3] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

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