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PS 11 (Bronx)

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Built
  
1889

Opened
  
1889

Phone
  
+1 718-681-7553

Architect
  
C. B. J. Snyder

NRHP Reference #
  
83001642

Area
  
6,100 m²

Added to NRHP
  
8 September 1983

PS 11 (Bronx)

Location
  
1257 Ogden Avenue, New York, New York

Architectural style
  
Romanesque, Romanesque Revival

Address
  
1257 Ogden Ave, Bronx, NY 10452, USA

Similar
  
PS 15, PS 17, High Bridge, Simpson Street, Public School 9

Public School 11, also known as Highbridge School, is a historic school located at The Bronx, New York, New York. It is a brick and stone building in the Romanesque Revival style. It has three sections: a three story northern section with tower and rear extension built in 1889; a six bay, three story wing built in 1905; and a gymnasium / auditorium built in 1930. The oldest section features a mansard roof. The interior of the auditorium has a mural added in 1937 as part of a Works Progress Administration arts project.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. It was designated a New York City Landmark in 1981.

References

PS 11 (Bronx) Wikipedia