Madison Elementary School (Winona, Minnesota)
Madison Elementary School was an elementary school in Winona, Minnesota, United States. The building was constructed in 1932, the third of five new facilities built by Winona Public Schools in the early 20th century.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012 for its local significance in the theme of education.[3] It was nominated for representing the efforts of Winona Public Schools to implement progressive educational reforms such as separated grades, kindergartens, gymnasiums, art and music classrooms, and improved hygiene and fire safety.[2]
Madison School | |
 Madison School viewed from the northeast | |
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| Location | 515 West Wabasha Street, Winona, Minnesota |
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| Coordinates | 44°3′6″N 91°39′5″W |
| Area | 2.08 acres (0.84 ha) |
| Built | 1932 |
| Built by | T. S. Willis |
| Architect | Boyum, Schubert & Sorensen |
| Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 12000073[1] |
| Designated | March 6, 2012 |
Due to budgetary shortfalls, the school building was sold to a private buyer in 2018.[4]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Lucas, Amy M.; Carole S. Zellie (2011-06-30). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Madison School" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-11-27. Cite journal requires
|journal=(help) - "Madison School". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
- Heim, Madeline (2018-10-22). "After the sale of Winona's Madison school, the public has a chance to suggest what's next". Winona Daily News.
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