Stonewall Jackson School (Virginia)
Appearance
Stonewall Jackson School | |
Location | 1520 W. Main St., Richmond, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°32′51″N 77°27′39″W / 37.54750°N 77.46083°W |
Area | 0.7 acres (0.28 ha) |
Built | 1886 | -1887
Architectural style | Italianate |
NRHP reference No. | 84003576[1] |
VLR No. | 127-0376 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | May 3, 1984 |
Designated VLR | March 30, 1984[2] |
Stonewall Jackson School, also known as West End School, is a historic school building located in Richmond, Virginia. It was built in 1886–1887, is a tall two-story, brick and granite school building in the Italianate style. It features a bracketed cornice and shallow, standing seam metal, hipped roof. The building consists of identical wings facing west and south, and a connecting curved bay, which contains a double stair. Each wing has a cast-iron, Corinthian order porch, flanked by three bay classrooms.[3] The building has been converted to professional offices.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ^ Robert P. Winthrop (February 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Stonewall Jackson School" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
Categories:
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Italianate architecture in Virginia
- School buildings completed in 1887
- Schools in Richmond, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Richmond, Virginia
- Brick buildings and structures in Virginia
- Richmond, Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
- Virginia school stubs