Jefferson Elementary School (Pottstown, Pennsylvania)

Jefferson Elementary School

Jefferson School, March 2011
Location Beech and Warren Sts., Pottstown, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°14′54″N 75°38′22″W / 40.24833°N 75.63944°W / 40.24833; -75.63944Coordinates: 40°14′54″N 75°38′22″W / 40.24833°N 75.63944°W / 40.24833; -75.63944
Area 3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built 1923, 1938-1939, 1957
Architect Ritter & Shay; Gondos and Gondos
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP Reference # 03000723[1]
Added to NRHP September 30, 2003

Jefferson Elementary School is a historic school building located at Pottstown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It is a large two-story, "U"-shaped, brick building in the Classical Revival style. The original section was built in 1923. The building was expanded in 1938-1939 and 1957. It was decommissioned as a school in 1980.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Shelby Weaver Splain (March 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Jefferson Elementary School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-04-21.


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