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James Madison School

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Area
  
less than one acre

Built
  
1927–1928

James Madison School

Location
  
528 Quincy Ave., Scranton, Pennsylvania

Architect
  
Arthur P. Coon, Alaimo Brothers

Architectural style
  
Late Gothic Revival, Classical Revival

MPS
  
Educational Resources of Pennsylvania MPS

James Madison School, also known as East Scranton Intermediate School and East Scranton Junior High School, is a historic school building located at Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1927-1928, and is a three-story, "C"-shaped steel frame, brick, and reinforced concrete building in an eclectic Late Gothic Revival / Classical Revival style. It measures approximately 105 feet by 165 feet and has a flat roof. The building has undergone little alteration since it original construction.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

In 2015, the building was renovated to house an early childhood learning program as well as apartments for graduate students at the University of Scranton.

References

James Madison School Wikipedia