Stonewall Jackson School (Virginia)
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.
Stonewall Jackson School | |
 Stonewall Jackson School, July 2011 | |
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| Location | 1520 W. Main St., Richmond, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°32′51″N 77°27′39″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] |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
References
- "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
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