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Craigsville School

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Built
  
1917 (1917)

VLR #
  
007-1146

Opened
  
1917

Added to NRHP
  
27 February 1985

NRHP Reference #
  
85000383

Designated VLR
  
December 11, 1984

Area
  
4,000 m²

Craigsville School

Location
  
Railroad Ave., Craigsville, Virginia

MPS
  
Public Schools in Augusta County Virginia 1870--1940 TR

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival architecture

Craigsville School, also known as Craigsville Grammar School, is a historic public school building located at Craigsville, Augusta County, Virginia. It was built in 1917, and is a large, two-story symmetrical rectangular brick building with a full double-pile, central-passage plan. It features a one-story, wooden entrance portico and original wooden belfry atop the low-pitched hipped roof in the Colonial Revival style. The school closed in 1968, and was converted to 14 apartments in 1982-1984.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

References

Craigsville School Wikipedia