Benson Elementary School
The Benson Elementary School, at 3440 N. 3000 West in Benson, Utah, was built in 1935. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
Benson Elementary School | |
Location | 3440 N. 3000 West, Benson, Utah |
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Coordinates | 41°47′45″N 111°54′17″W |
Area | 1.2 acres (0.49 ha) |
Built | 1935 |
Architectural style | PWA Moderne |
MPS | Public Works Buildings TR |
NRHP reference No. | 85000798[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 1, 1985 |
It was a PWA Moderne-style elementary school, built of locally manufactured yellow bricks. One wing had a parapeted gable roof.[2]
Originally built as a local elementary school, in 1969 the building began to be used for the Cache Instructional Workshop, a vocational school for people with disabilities. Years later the program was moved, and the building was demolished sometime between 1993 and 2002.
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- John McCormick (1984). "Utah State Historical Society Structure/Site Information: Benson Elementary School". National Park Service. Retrieved April 26, 2019. With accompanying photo from 1983
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