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Craigsville School

Craigsville School
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Craigsville School is located in Virginia
Craigsville School
Craigsville School is located in the US
Craigsville School
Location Railroad Ave., Craigsville, Virginia
Coordinates 38°04′46″N 79°22′47″W / 38.0795°N 79.3797°W / 38.0795; -79.3797Coordinates: 38°04′46″N 79°22′47″W / 38.0795°N 79.3797°W / 38.0795; -79.3797
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1917 (1917)
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Vernacular Colonial Revival
MPS Public Schools in Augusta County Virginia 1870--1940 TR
NRHP reference # 85000383
VLR # 007-1146
Significant dates
Added to NRHP February 27, 1985
Designated VLR December 11, 1984

Craigsville School, also known as Craigsville Grammar School, is a historic public school building located at Craigsville, Augusta County, Virginia. It was built in 1917, and is a large, two-story symmetrical rectangular brick building with a full double-pile, central-passage plan. It features a one-story, wooden entrance portico and original wooden belfry atop the low-pitched hipped roof in the Colonial Revival style. The school closed in 1968, and was converted to 14 apartments in 1982-1984.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.


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