Washington–Kosciusko Elementary School
Appearance
Washington-Kosciusko School | |
![]() The Washington-Kosciusko Elementary School viewed from the east-southeast | |
Location | 365 Mankato Avenue, Winona, Minnesota |
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Coordinates | 44°2′33″N 91°37′10″W / 44.04250°N 91.61944°W |
Area | 1.98 acres (0.80 ha) |
Built | 1934 |
Built by | Standard Construction Company |
Architect | Boyum, Schubert & Sorensen |
Architectural style | Art Moderne |
MPS | Federal Relief Construction in Minnesota MPS AD |
NRHP reference No. | 12000074[1] |
Designated | March 6, 2012 |
Washington–Kosciusko Elementary School (W-K for short) is an elementary school in Winona, Minnesota, United States. Its building was constructed in 1934, the fourth of five new facilities built by Winona Public Schools in the early 20th century to implement progressive educational reforms.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012 for its significance in the theme of education.[3] It was nominated for representing the 20th-century development of Winona Public Schools and for being a project of the Public Works Administration, the largest federal relief program of the New Deal.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Lucas, Amy M.; Carole S. Zellie (2011-06-30). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Washington-Kosciusko School (draft)" (PDF). Minnesota Historical Society. Retrieved 2017-09-19.
- ^ "Washington-Kosciusko School". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved 2017-09-19.
External links
[edit] Media related to Washington–Kosciusko Elementary School at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- 1934 establishments in Minnesota
- Buildings and structures in Winona, Minnesota
- Moderne architecture in Minnesota
- National Register of Historic Places in Winona County, Minnesota
- Public elementary schools in Minnesota
- Public Works Administration in Minnesota
- School buildings completed in 1934
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota
- Schools in Winona County, Minnesota