Broad Street School
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| Location | 100 Broad Street, Norwich, Connecticut |
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| Coordinates | 41°32′5″N 72°4′35″W / 41.53472°N 72.07639°WCoordinates: 41°32′5″N 72°4′35″W / 41.53472°N 72.07639°W |
| Area | 0.8 acres (0.32 ha) |
| Built | 1897 |
| Architect | Potter,Wilson |
| Architectural style | Romanesque |
| NRHP Reference # | 84001162[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 19, 1984 |
The Broad Street School is a historic former school building at 100 Broad Street in Norwich, Connecticut. The school, a two story yellow brick structure with a granite foundation and a variety of colored masonry trim, was designed by New York City architect Wilson Potter and built in 1897. It is a well-executed and well-preserved example of Romanesque styling.[2]
The schoolhouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 19, 1984,[1] at which time it stood vacant.[2]
See also
References
- 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- 1 2 Matthew Roth, Bruce Clouette, and John Herzan (September 28, 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Broad Street School" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying photos
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