Tuckahoe High School
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Tuckahoe High School is a historic high school
High school
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 located at Eastchester, Westchester County, New York
Westchester County, New York
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. It was built in 1930-1931, and is a three-story brick building with Aztec-inspired cast stone trim in the Art Deco
Art Deco
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 style. The front facade is composed of a three-story, nine bay central pavilion, deeply recessed two-story, five bay connecting wings, and projecting, identical, two-story, five bay end pavilions.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
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in 2010.

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