Greenfield Union School

For the school district in Bakersfield CA, see Greenfield Union School District.
Greenfield Union School
Location 420 West 7 Mile Road
Detroit, Michigan
Coordinates 42°25′57″N 83°06′28″W / 42.4326°N 83.1077°W / 42.4326; -83.1077Coordinates: 42°25′57″N 83°06′28″W / 42.4326°N 83.1077°W / 42.4326; -83.1077
Built 1914/1930
Architect Van Leyen & Schilling
MPS Public Schools of Detroit MPS
NRHP Reference # 10000662[1]
Added to NRHP March 29, 2011

The Greenfield Union School is a school building located at 420 West 7 Mile Road in Detroit, Michigan. The school was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]

The school was designed by Van Leyen & Schilling and built for $40,000 in 1914. The 1930 additions were also designed by Van Leyen & Schilling.[2] in what was then Greenfield Township, which in 1916 was annexed by the city of Detroit.[3]

An addition for early childhood learning was built in 2002.[4]

As of 2011, the school is used by the Detroit Public Schools for elementary and middle school students. The school serves Chaldean Town.[5][6]

References

  1. 1 2 "WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 3/28/11 THROUGH 4/01/11". National Park Service. Retrieved April 24, 2011.
  2. ↑ Clarence Monroe Burton; William Stocking; Gordon K. Miller (1922), The city of Detroit, Michigan, 1701-1922; Volume 1 of The city of Detroit, Michigan, 1701-1922, S.J. Clarke Publishing Company, p. 749
  3. ↑ Marisa Schultz (July 5, 2010). "Historic tags sought for dozens of Detroit schools". The Detroit News. Retrieved April 24, 2011. (Archive)
  4. ↑ "Inside Detroit Public Schools » Greenfield Union Elementary and Middle School". Detroit Public Schools. Retrieved April 24, 2011.
  5. ↑ "Elementary Boundaries - 2012/13 School Year." (Archive) Detroit Public Schools. Retrieved on November 1, 2012.
  6. ↑ "Middle School Boundaries - 2012/13 School Year." (Archive) Detroit Public Schools. Retrieved on November 1, 2012.

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