Saint Joseph School (Wakefield, Massachusetts)
Appearance
Saint Joseph School | |
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Address | |
15 Gould Street , 01880 | |
Information | |
Type | Private |
Religious affiliation(s) | Catholic |
Opened | September 9, 1925 |
Grades | Preschool - 8 |
Mascot | Hawks |
Accreditation | New England Association of Schools and Colleges (2000) |
Website | http://www.stjosephschoolwakefield.org/ |
Saint Joseph School | |
Location | Gould St., Wakefield, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 42°30′2″N 71°4′45″W / 42.50056°N 71.07917°W |
Built | 1924 |
Architect | Maginnis & Walsh |
Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival, Neo-Gothic |
MPS | Wakefield MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 89000749[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 06, 1989 |
Saint Joseph School is a private, Catholic school located on Gould Street in Wakefield, Massachusetts. It serves students from preschool to 8th grade.[2]
The two-story Neo-Gothic Revival brick school building was designed by Maginnis & Walsh and was built in 1924.[3] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989 as a locally rare example of Gothic Revival architecture.[1] The parish for which it was built was established in 1850; the school began with a single grade and was gradually expanded to eight, taught by the Sisters of Saint Joseph.[3]
See also
[edit]- National Register of Historic Places listings in Wakefield, Massachusetts
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Middlesex County, Massachusetts
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "About Us". St. Joseph School. Retrieved 2014-02-10.
- ^ a b "NRHP nomination for St. Joseph's School". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-02-10.
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Categories:
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts
- Gothic Revival architecture in Massachusetts
- 1925 establishments in Massachusetts
- Educational institutions established in 1925
- Private middle schools in Massachusetts
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston
- National Register of Historic Places in Wakefield, Massachusetts
- Private K–8 schools in Massachusetts
- Wakefield, Massachusetts Registered Historic Place stubs