Arcola Elementary School

Arcola Elementary School is a historic elementary school building located at Arcola, Loudoun County, Virginia. It was originally built in 1939, as a six-room, one-story, Colonial Revival style school as part of the Public Works Administration building campaign. It has a hipped roof and projecting central pavilion with pediment frontispiece and recessed entrance. Flanking classroom wings were added in 1939, 1951, and 1956. It remained in use as a school into the 1970s, when it was re-opened as the Arcola Community Center.[2]

Arcola Elementary School
Location24244 Gum Spring Rd, Sterling, Virginia
Coordinates38°56′52″N 77°32′13″W
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1939 (1939), 1951, 1956
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.13000363[1]
VLR No.053 -0982
Added to NRHPJune 5, 2013

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]

References

  1. "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/03/13 through 6/07/13. National Park Service. 2013-06-14.
  2. Jane Covington (November 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Arcola Elementary School" (PDF). National Park Service.


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