Category Archives: Beech Ridge School

SOCIETY RECEIVES GRANT

Posted on August 8, 2024 by Don Taylor

FROM SCARBOROUGH COMMUNITY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE by Karlene Osborne We are pleased to announce that the Scarborough Community Chamber of Commerce has awarded the Scarborough Historical Society a $2,500 grant, which will be used toward the continuing restoration of the Beech Ridge Schoolhouse … Continue reading →

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Beech Ridge School Update

Posted on May 20, 2023 by Don Taylor

By Karlene Osborne The Building Committee reports that most of the exterior work on the 1860s one-room school at 184 Holmes Road has been completed, including new siding, windows, doors, and a roof. An accessible ramp still needs to be … Continue reading →

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Beech Ridge School Update

Posted on January 7, 2023 by Karlene Osborne

January 2023 The roof is finished and the first coat of paint is applied. It is enclosed for the winter!

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BEECH RIDGE SCHOOL UPDATE

Posted on December 20, 2022 by Don Taylor

December 2022 Restoration of the 1800s one-room schoolhouse at 184 Holmes Road, Scarborough, continues.   The front portico that was removed early in the restoration process has been rebuilt, and two new entrance doors have been installed.  These are wooden doors … Continue reading →

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Beech Ridge School Renovation Update – Nov 20, 2022

Posted on November 20, 2022 by Karlene Osborne

The Beech Ridge School renovation continues. As of November 20, the first coat of paint has been applied to the replacement wood clapboards on all four sides of the building. The front entrance and steps are now in the process … Continue reading →

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