District 6 Schoolhouse
Appearance
District 6 Schoolhouse | |
Location | East Providence, Rhode Island |
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Coordinates | 41°46′23″N 71°21′19″W / 41.77306°N 71.35528°W |
Built | 1864 |
MPS | East Providence MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 80000096[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 28, 1980 |
The District 6 Schoolhouse is an historic school building located at 347 Willett Avenue in East Providence, Rhode Island. It is a single-story wood frame structure, with a pair of entry doors and a low-pitch gable roof. The interior has been extensively altered to meet its modern usage as a meeting space. The school was built between 1864 and 1874, and is the oldest surviving school building in the city.[2]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 28, 1980.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
- ^ "Historic Resources of East Providence, Rhode Island (PDF pages 59)" (PDF). Rhode Island Preservation. Retrieved 2014-09-07.
Categories:
- School buildings completed in 1864
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Rhode Island
- Schoolhouses in the United States
- Schools in Providence County, Rhode Island
- Buildings and structures in East Providence, Rhode Island
- National Register of Historic Places in Providence County, Rhode Island
- Providence County, Rhode Island Registered Historic Place stubs
- Northeastern United States school stubs
- Rhode Island building and structure stubs