Westerville High School-Vine Street School

The Westerville High School - Vine Street School is a historic school in Westerville, Ohio. It was built in 1896[1] by the Columbus architecture firm of Yost and Packard. The high school is an example of Romanesque Revival architecture.[2]

Westerville High School-Vine Street School
Location44 N. Vine St., Westerville, Ohio
Coordinates40.127259°N 82.928762°W / 40.127259; -82.928762
Built1896
ArchitectYost & Packard
Architectural styleRomanesque Revival
MPS75001405
NRHP reference No.75001405[1]
Added to NRHPMay 29, 1975

The building was opened to the public on during a grand ceremony on March 19, 1896. Today, the school is referred to as the Emerson Magnet school, which specializes in teaching children foreign languages and cultures.[3]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Editorial Staff; State History Publications, LLC (1 December 2008). Ohio Historic Places Dictionary. North American Book Dist LLC. p. 516. ISBN 978-1-878592-70-5. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
  3. "Westerville City Schools".


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