Lowell School (Cambridge, Massachusetts)
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| Location | Cambridge, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 42°22′31.5″N 71°8′0.5″W / 42.375417°N 71.133472°W |
| Built | 1883 |
| Architect | James Fogerty |
| Architectural style | Italianate |
| MPS | Cambridge MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 82001958 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 13, 1982 |
The Lowell School is an historic school building located at 25 Lowell Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Built in 1883, it is the only surviving wood-frame school building in the city. It is a two-story structure with a hip roof, clapboard siding, and a brick foundation. The building features minimal decoration, with Italianate brackets in the eaves and paired narrow windows in the Italianate style. It was designed by local architect James Fogerty, assisted by his son, George Fogerty, who both designed many public, commercial, and residential buildings in the city.[2]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "MACRIS inventory record for Lowell School". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-03-20.
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- School buildings completed in 1883
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts
- Schools in Cambridge, Massachusetts
- National Register of Historic Places in Cambridge, Massachusetts
- 1883 establishments in Massachusetts
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