Greenwood Elementary School (Terre Haute, Indiana)

Greenwood Elementary School

Greenwood Elementary School, July 2011
Location 145 E. Voorhees Ave., Terre Haute, Indiana
Coordinates 39°26′26″N 87°24′56″W / 39.44056°N 87.41556°W / 39.44056; -87.41556Coordinates: 39°26′26″N 87°24′56″W / 39.44056°N 87.41556°W / 39.44056; -87.41556
Area 2.1 acres (0.85 ha)
Built 1907 (1907)-1908
Built by Allen, W.M. & Son Co.
Architect Vrydagh, Jupiter G.
Architectural style Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Classical Revival
NRHP Reference # 97001177[1]
Added to NRHP September 26, 1997

Greenwood Elementary School, also known as the City School No. 21, is a historic elementary school building located at Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana. It was built in 1907-1908, and is a two-story, Classical Revival style brick building on a raised basement. It features two-story pilasters, broken pediments, and round arches on the interior. The building measures approximately 23,800 square feet. The building ceased use as a school in May 1988.[2]:5

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Jamie Stefanski and Jennifer Morris (August 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Greenwood Elementary School" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying photographs


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