Weyers Cave School
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Weyers Cave School | |
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| Location | VA 276, Weyers Cave, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°17′17″N 78°54′33″W / 38.28806°N 78.90917°WCoordinates: 38°17′17″N 78°54′33″W / 38.28806°N 78.90917°W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1916-1917, 1923-1924 |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| MPS | Public Schools in Augusta County Virginia 1870-1940 TR |
| NRHP Reference # | 85000398[1] |
| VLR # | 007-1156 |
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| Added to NRHP | February 27, 1985 |
| Designated VLR | December 11, 1984[2] |
Weyers Cave School, also known as Weyer's Cave Elementary School, is a historic public school building located at Weyers Cave, Augusta County, Virginia. It was built in 1916-1917, and enlarged in 1923-1924. The original section consists of the northern entrance and hall with four-bay classroom blocks to each side. It exhibits a central-passage, double-pile plan. The addition is a four-room and passage block to the south. The Colonial Revival style is reflected in a one-story, one-bay wooden portico with Doric order columns and square balustrade.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
- ↑ Ann McCleary (September 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Weyers Cave School" (PDF). and Accompanying photo
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