Shea Terrace Elementary School | |
Location | 253 Constitution Ave., Portsmouth, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 36°50′31″N 76°19′28″W / 36.84194°N 76.32444°W |
Area | 1.9 acres (0.77 ha) |
Built | 1925 |
Architect | Charles M. Robinson |
Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals |
NRHP reference No. | 02001002 [1] |
VLR No. | 124-5083 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | September 14, 2002 |
Designated VLR | June 12, 2002 [2] |
Shea Terrace Elementary School is a historic school building located in Portsmouth, Virginia. The structure was built in 1925 based on a design by noted Virginia architect Charles M. Robinson. The school opened in September 1925 serving Portsmouth's Shea Terrace neighborhood. In a 2002 submission to have the structure listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Virginia Department of Historical Resources noted the structure's association with Charles M. Robinson: "He is one of the most important Virginia architects of this period and his approach to school design and campus master planning continues to exert an influence today." [3] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. [1]
Shea Terrace Elementary School | |
Location | 253 Constitution Ave., Portsmouth, Virginia |
---|---|
Coordinates | 36°50′31″N 76°19′28″W / 36.84194°N 76.32444°W |
Area | 1.9 acres (0.77 ha) |
Built | 1925 |
Architect | Charles M. Robinson |
Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals |
NRHP reference No. | 02001002 [1] |
VLR No. | 124-5083 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | September 14, 2002 |
Designated VLR | June 12, 2002 [2] |
Shea Terrace Elementary School is a historic school building located in Portsmouth, Virginia. The structure was built in 1925 based on a design by noted Virginia architect Charles M. Robinson. The school opened in September 1925 serving Portsmouth's Shea Terrace neighborhood. In a 2002 submission to have the structure listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Virginia Department of Historical Resources noted the structure's association with Charles M. Robinson: "He is one of the most important Virginia architects of this period and his approach to school design and campus master planning continues to exert an influence today." [3] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. [1]