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Windy Run Grade School

Coordinates: 38°35′57″N 80°43′27″W / 38.59917°N 80.72417°W / 38.59917; -80.72417
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Windy Run Grade School
Windy Run Grade School in March 2012
Windy Run Grade School is located in West Virginia
Windy Run Grade School
Windy Run Grade School is located in the United States
Windy Run Grade School
LocationJunction of CR 38 and CR 19/48, near Tesla, West Virginia
Coordinates38°35′57″N 80°43′27″W / 38.59917°N 80.72417°W / 38.59917; -80.72417
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1889
ArchitectHuffman, Jacob
NRHP reference No.84003518 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 12, 1984

Windy Run Grade School, also known as Windy Run School, is a historic one-room school located near Tesla, Braxton County, West Virginia. It was built in 1889, and is a one-story wood-frame structure measuring 24 feet wide and 28 feet deep. Also on the property is a small, gable roofed privy. It ceased use as a school in 1963.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Rodney S. Collins (April 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Windy Run Grade School" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-06-02.