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Veterans Memorial Elementary School (Reno, Nevada)

Coordinates: 39°30′48″N 119°47′53″W / 39.51333°N 119.79806°W / 39.51333; -119.79806
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Veterans Memorial School
Veterans Memorial Elementary School (Reno, Nevada) is located in Nevada
Veterans Memorial Elementary School (Reno, Nevada)
Veterans Memorial Elementary School (Reno, Nevada) is located in the United States
Veterans Memorial Elementary School (Reno, Nevada)
Location1200 Locust St., Reno, Nevada
Coordinates39°30′48″N 119°47′53″W / 39.51333°N 119.79806°W / 39.51333; -119.79806
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1949
ArchitectMills, Russell
Architectural styleModerne
NRHP reference No.93000690[1]
Added to NRHPApril 4, 1995

The Veterans Memorial School, at 1200 Locust St. in Reno, Nevada, is a historic Moderne-style school dating from 1949 that was designed by Nevada architect Russell Mills. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1][2] It was deemed significant "for its role in the local history of education" and "for its Art Deco/Moderne style of architecture by a prominent local architect, Russell Mills."[2]: 5 

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Clement Spring; Michelle McFadden; Mella Rothwell Harmon (February 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Veterans Memorial School". National Park Service. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |last-author-amp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help) and accompanying five photos