Built 1925 VLR # 124-5083 Address Portsmouth, VA 23704, USA Area 7,700 m² Architect Charles M. Robinson | NRHP Reference # 02001002 Designated VLR June 12, 2002 Opened 1925 Added to NRHP 14 September 2002 | |
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Architectural style Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals Similar Craney Island, Portsmouth Pavilion, Virginia Sports Hall of Fame a, Thomas Jefferson High Sch, Nathaniel Bacon School |
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." The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
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