Central Grade School (Winona, Minnesota)

Central Grade School
Central Grade School viewed from the northeast
Location 317 Market Street, Winona, Minnesota
Coordinates 44°2′53″N 91°38′5″W / 44.04806°N 91.63472°W / 44.04806; -91.63472Coordinates: 44°2′53″N 91°38′5″W / 44.04806°N 91.63472°W / 44.04806; -91.63472
Area 2.07 acres (0.84 ha)
Built 1930
Built by Seidlitz–Schwab & Co.
Architect Boyum, Schubert & Sorensen
Architectural style Late Gothic Revival
NRHP reference # 12000071[1]
Designated  March 6, 2012

Central Grade School is an elementary school in Winona, Minnesota, United States. Its building was constructed in 1930, the first 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 features.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 Lucas, Amy M.; Carole S. Zellie (2011-06-30). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Central Grade School" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-12-24.
  3. ↑ "Central Grade School". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved 2017-12-24.
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