Franklin School (Jamestown, North Dakota)
Appearance
Franklin School | |
Location | 308 Second St. SW, Jamestown, North Dakota |
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Coordinates | 46°54′28″N 98°42′42″W / 46.90778°N 98.71167°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1909 |
Built by | Holund, John O. |
Architect | DeRemer, Joseph Bell |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 02000474[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 9, 2002 |
The Franklin School on Second St. SW in Jamestown, North Dakota was built in 1909. It was designed by architect Joseph Bell DeRemer.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 2002.[1]
According to its NRHP nomination, the building is an '"impressive Classical Revival style structure" and "the style was in keeping with early twentieth-century social sentiment that educational facilities generally reflect a nobility of purpose. The ninety-two-year-old building exhibits exceptional integrity of materials and design."[2]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Denis Gardner (March 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Franklin School". National Park Service. and accompanying photos
External links
- Historic Franklin School - Visit Jamestown, ND
Categories:
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in North Dakota
- Neoclassical architecture in North Dakota
- School buildings completed in 1909
- Buildings and structures in Jamestown, North Dakota
- Tourist attractions in Stutsman County, North Dakota
- National Register of Historic Places in Stutsman County, North Dakota
- North Dakota Registered Historic Places stubs