Built 1889 Opened 1889 Architectural style Romanesque architecture | NRHP Reference # 75002142 Area 8,094 m² Added to NRHP 6 May 1975 | |
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Location 209 S. College Ave., Geneseo, Illinois | ||
The South Side School in Geneseo, Illinois was built in 1889. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.
It replaced "The American House" that served as a boarding house for out-of-town visitors from 1854. The South Side School was designed by architect John W. Ross and was built by Volk Construction Co. It was demolished, controversially, in 1979.
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