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Lincoln School (Erie, Colorado)

Coordinates: 40°03′03″N 105°03′00″W / 40.0507°N 105.0499°W / 40.0507; -105.0499
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Lincoln School
Lincoln School (Erie, Colorado) is located in Colorado
Lincoln School (Erie, Colorado)
Location645 Holbrook St., Erie, Colorado
Coordinates40°03′03″N 105°03′00″W / 40.0507°N 105.0499°W / 40.0507; -105.0499
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1906
NRHP reference No.81000188[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 22, 1981

The Lincoln School in Erie, Colorado, at 645 Holbrook St., was built in 1906. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.[1] It was expanded in 1920 by addition of four more classrooms. It served as a school until 1966.[1] It operated as a school until 1966.[2] In 1981 it was serving as the Erie Town Hall.[3]

In 2021 it is still the town hall. It was renovated and turned into a town hall in 1998.[4] In 2015 it was designated Erie's third local landmark.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System – (#81000188)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "Lincoln School / / Erie Town Hall". History Colorado.
  3. ^ Alima Silverman (October 13, 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Lincoln School". National Park Service. Retrieved April 30, 2021. With accompanying four photos from 1980
  4. ^ "Lincoln Elementary School, Erie, Colo". Denver Public Library.
  5. ^ Whitney Bryen (March 31, 2015). "Erie seeks future that preserves the past". Colorado Hometown Weekly.