Louisa May Alcott School

United States historic place
Louisa May Alcott School
39°19′59″N 76°39′46″W / 39.3330°N 76.6628°W / 39.3330; -76.6628
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1907 (1907)
ArchitectSimonson, Otto G.
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.90000544[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 29, 1990

Louisa May Alcott School, also known as "School No. 59" and "Reisterstown Road School," is a historic elementary school located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is a Colonial Revival or Georgian Revival structure completed in 1910. The freestanding building rises 3 ½ to 4 levels from brick base to metal cornice. It features symmetrically designed brick and stucco bands, decorative terra cotta, and three metal cupolas atop the hipped roof.[2]

Louisa May Alcott School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Hattie F. Russell (November 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Louisa May Alcott School" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.

External links

  • Louisa May Alcott School, Baltimore City, including photo from 1989, at Maryland Historical Trust
  • Glaros, Tony (2013-05-13). "Louisa May Alcott reunion rekindles memories of school, and community". Baltimore Sun.


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