Royal E. Robbins School

Royal E. Robbins School
Location 58 Chestnut St., Waltham, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°22′08.8″N 71°14′19.5″W / 42.369111°N 71.238750°WCoordinates: 42°22′08.8″N 71°14′19.5″W / 42.369111°N 71.238750°W
Built 1901
Architect Patch,Samuel
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival
Governing body Local
MPS Waltham MRA
NRHP Reference #

89001496

[1]
Added to NRHP September 28, 1989

The Royal E. Robbins School is a historic school building at 58 Chestnut Street in Waltham, Massachusetts. The two story brick Georgian Revival building was built in 1901, during a period of rapid growth on the city's South Side. It is named for Royal E. Robbins, a major figure in the founding of the Waltham Watch Company, a major economic force in that area. It is now a community center.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Royal E. Robbins School". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-04-30.