Arcola Elementary School
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| Location | 24244 Gum Spring Rd, Sterling, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°56′52″N 77°32′13″W / 38.94778°N 77.53694°W |
| Area | 5 acres (2.0 ha) |
| Built | 1939, 1951, 1956 |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 13000363[1] |
| VLR No. | 053 -0982 |
| Added to NRHP | June 5, 2013 |
Arcola Elementary School is a historic elementary school building located at Arcola, Loudoun County, Virginia. It was originally built in 1939, as a six-room, one-story, Colonial Revival style school as part of the Public Works Administration building campaign. It has a hipped roof and projecting central pavilion with pediment frontispiece and recessed entrance. Flanking classroom wings were added in 1939, 1951, and 1956. It remained in use as a school into the 1970s, when it was re-opened as the Arcola Community Center.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/03/13 through 6/07/13. National Park Service. 2013-06-14.
- ^ Jane Covington (November 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Arcola Elementary School" (PDF). National Park Service.
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Categories:
- Public Works Administration in Virginia
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Colonial Revival architecture in Virginia
- School buildings completed in 1939
- Schools in Loudoun County, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Loudoun County, Virginia
- Brick buildings and structures in Virginia
- Loudoun County, Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs