District Four School
The District Four School is an historic school at 1515 West Shore Road in Warwick, Rhode Island, United States. The 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame building was designed by William R. Walker of Providence, and built in 1886. It is the oldest surviving school building in the city. It was used as a public school until c. 1940, and was either vacant or occupied by social service agencies in the following decades.[2] It has been converted to residential use.
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| Location | Warwick, Rhode Island |
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| Coordinates | 41°42′26″N 71°23′02″W |
| Built | 1886 |
| Architect | William R. Walker & Son |
| Architectural style | Late Victorian |
| NRHP reference No. | 97000318 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 14, 1997 |
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
- "NRHP nomination for District Four School" (PDF). Rhode Island Preservation. Retrieved 2014-09-03.
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