Windy Run Grade School
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Windy Run Grade School | |
![]() Windy Run Grade School in March 2012 | |
Location | Junction of CR 38 and CR 19/48, near Tesla, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°35′57″N 80°43′27″W / 38.59917°N 80.72417°W |
Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
Built | 1889 |
Architect | Huffman, Jacob |
NRHP reference No. | 84003518 [1] |
Added to NRHP | January 12, 1984 |
Windy Run Grade School, also known as Windy Run School, is a historic one-room school located near Tesla, Braxton County, West Virginia. It was built in 1889, and is a one-story wood frame structure measuring 24 feet wide and 28 feet deep. Also on the property is a small, gable roofed privy. It ceased use as a school in 1963.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Rodney S. Collins (April 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Windy Run Grade School" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-06-02.
Categories:
- Defunct schools in West Virginia
- Educational institutions disestablished in 1963
- Former school buildings in the United States
- National Register of Historic Places in Braxton County, West Virginia
- One-room schoolhouses in West Virginia
- School buildings completed in 1889
- Schools in Braxton County, West Virginia
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- West Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs