Lincoln School Building

The Lincoln School Building is a former school building in Virginia, Minnesota, United States. It was built in 1922 in the Jacobean Revival style, which was popular nationwide for educational facilities in the early 20th century.[2] In 1978 it listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its local significance in the theme of architecture.[3] It was nominated for being the city's only remaining school building to embody this emblematic early-20th-century architectural style with virtually no later alterations.[2]

Lincoln School Building
The Lincoln School Building from the southwest
Location225 1st Street N., Virginia, Minnesota
Coordinates47°31′27.5″N 92°32′4″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1922
ArchitectKelley & Shefchin
Architectural styleJacobean Revival
NRHP reference No.78003130[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 28, 1978

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Damberg and Peck (1977-09-20). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory -- Nomination Form: Lincoln School Building". National Park Service. Retrieved 2018-12-23. Cite journal requires |journal= (help) With 2 accompanying photos from 1977
  3. "Lincoln School". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved 2018-12-23.
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