Byram School

Byram School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	Between Sherman Avenue and Western Junior Highway, Greenwich, Connecticut
Coordinates	41°0′46″N 73°39′13″W / 41.01278°N 73.65361°WCoordinates: 41°0′46″N 73°39′13″W / 41.01278°N 73.65361°W
Area	4 acres (1.6 ha)
Built	1925
Architect	Coffin,Errol
Architectural style	Colonial Revival
NRHP Reference #	90001110[1]
Added to NRHP	August 2, 1990

The Byram School is a historic former school building, located between Sherman Avenue and Western Junior Highway in Greenwich, Connecticut. It is a large brick building with load-bearing walls and a steel frame. The school was designed by Errol Coffin, a local architect, and built in 1925. It is a well-preserved example of institutional Colonial Revival architecture. It served as an elementary school until 1978, and was converted to senior housing in 1987-89.^[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 2, 1990.^[1]

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Greenwich, Connecticut

References

1. Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. Jan Cunningham (June 30, 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Byram School" (PDF). National Park Service. and Accompanying eight photos, exterior and interior, from 1989 (see captions page 6 of text document)