William M. Connell School

	William M. Connell School
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	Fall River, Massachusetts
Coordinates	41°42′8″N 71°9′23″W / 41.70222°N 71.15639°W
Built	1893
Architect	Joseph M. Darling
Architectural style	Romanesque
MPS	Fall River MRA
NRHP reference No.	83000655
Added to NRHP	February 16, 1983

William M. Connell School is a historic school located at 650 Plymouth Avenue in Fall River, Massachusetts. It was built in 1893 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. It was designed by notable city architect Joseph M. Darling on the same plan as the Davol School. The school is named after William Connell, who served as the city's Superintendent of Schools from 1872 to 1894.^[2]

The Connell School was one of about a dozen elementary schools closed in June 2008 by the city, with the opening of several new, larger buildings.^[3]

References

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
^ MHC Inventory Form
^ Fall River School Department

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.

[2] MHC Inventory Form

[3] Fall River School Department

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