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
Lincoln School Building is located in Minnesota
Lincoln School Building
Lincoln School Building is located in the United States
Lincoln School Building
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. 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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