Church Hill Grammar School
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Location | 81 Park Pl., Pawtucket, Rhode Island |
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Coordinates | 41°52′33″N 71°23′18″W / 41.87583°N 71.38833°WCoordinates: 41°52′33″N 71°23′18″W / 41.87583°N 71.38833°W |
Area | 0.4 acres (0.16 ha) |
Built | 1889 |
Architect | William R. Walker & Son |
Architectural style | Queen Anne |
NRHP Reference # | 10000165[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 23, 2010 |
The Church Hill Grammar School, now the Edward J. Creamer Pawtucket School Administration Building, is a historic school building at 81 Park Place in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. It is a 2-1/2 story structure, finished in brick trimmed with granite. It is an elegant example of Queen Anne styling, designed by the Providence firm of William R. Walker & Son and built in 1889-90. It has a cross-gabled slate roof, a prominent bell tower with pyramidal roof, and entrances recessed under shed-roof porches. The building served as a school until 1946, and then as an administration building until 2006.[2]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]
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Side View in 2012
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References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "NRHP nomination for Church Hill Grammar School" (PDF). Rhode Island Preservation. Retrieved 2014-11-14.
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