Wolverton Public School

Wolverton Public School
Wolverton Public School viewed from the east
Location North 1st Street, Winona, Minnesota
Coordinates 46°33′55″N 96°44′8″W / 46.56528°N 96.73556°W / 46.56528; -96.73556Coordinates: 46°33′55″N 96°44′8″W / 46.56528°N 96.73556°W / 46.56528; -96.73556
Area Less than one acre
Built 1906, expanded 1917
Architect Unknown
MPS Wilkin County MRA
NRHP reference # 80002188[1]
Designated  July 17, 1980

Wolverton Public School is a former school building in Wolverton, Minnesota, United States. It was constructed in 1906 and expanded in 1917. It closed in 1978.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 for its local significance in the themes of education and social history.[3] It was nominated for being one of the more architecturally consistent examples of the era's schools built for expandability as populations increased.[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 Harvey, Tom (September 1979). "Minnesota Historic Properties Inventory Form: Wolverton Public School". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-12-25.
  3. "Wolverton School". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved 2017-12-25.
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