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Greenwood Elementary School (Terre Haute, Indiana)

Coordinates: 39°26′26″N 87°24′56″W / 39.44056°N 87.41556°W / 39.44056; -87.41556
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Greenwood Elementary School
Greenwood Elementary School, July 2011
Greenwood Elementary School (Terre Haute, Indiana) is located in Vigo County, Indiana
Greenwood Elementary School (Terre Haute, Indiana)
Greenwood Elementary School (Terre Haute, Indiana) is located in Indiana
Greenwood Elementary School (Terre Haute, Indiana)
Greenwood Elementary School (Terre Haute, Indiana) is located in the United States
Greenwood Elementary School (Terre Haute, Indiana)
Location145 E. Voorhees Ave., Terre Haute, Indiana
Coordinates39°26′26″N 87°24′56″W / 39.44056°N 87.41556°W / 39.44056; -87.41556
Area2.1 acres (0.85 ha)
Built1907 (1907)-1908
Built byAllen, W.M. & Son Co.
ArchitectVrydagh, Jupiter G.
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.97001177[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 26, 1997

Greenwood Elementary School, also known as the City School No. 21, is a historic elementary school building located at Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana. It was built in 1907–1908, and is a two-story, Classical Revival style brick building on a raised basement. It features two-story pilasters, broken pediments, and round arches on the interior. The building measures approximately 23,800 square feet. The building ceased use as a school in May 1988.[2]: 5 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Jamie Stefanski and Jennifer Morris (August 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Greenwood Elementary School" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying photographs