Cotton and Maple Streets School
Cotton and Maple Streets School | |
 Cotton and Maple Streets School, April 2011 | |
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| Location | Cotton and Maple Sts., Reading, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°19′42″N 75°55′5″W / 40.32833°N 75.91806°W |
| Area | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
| Built | 1902–1903 |
| Built by | George Meinholz |
| Architect | Hiram S. Head |
| Architectural style | Richardsonian Romanesque |
| NRHP reference No. | 86001676[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 17, 1986 |
Cotton and Maple Streets School is a historic school building located at Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1902-1903, and is a two-story, brick and sandstone building in the Richardsonian Romanesque style. It features terra cotta decorative elements and measures 210 feet by 201 feet. It has a rear service wing. The building became a clubhouse in the 1940s.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-09-08. Note: This includes George E. Thomas (March 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Cotton and Maple Streets School" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-09-08.
Categories:
- Buildings and structures in Reading, Pennsylvania
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Richardsonian Romanesque architecture in Pennsylvania
- School buildings completed in 1903
- Schools in Berks County, Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Reading, Pennsylvania
- 1903 establishments in Pennsylvania