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Public School 11
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Public School 11, January 2009
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Location	1257 Ogden Avenue, Highbridge, Bronx, The Bronx, New York City
Coordinates	40°50′23″N 73°55′35″W / 40.83972°N 73.92639°W / 40.83972; -73.92639
Area	1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built	1889
Architect	DeBevoise, George W.; C. B. J. Snyder
Architectural style	Romanesque, Romanesque Revival
NRHP reference No.	83001642^[1]
Added to NRHP	September 8, 1983

Public School 11, also known as Highbridge School, is a historic school located in The Bronx, New York City. It is a part of the New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE).

Located in the Highbridge neighborhood, it is a brick and stone building in the Romanesque Revival style. It has three sections: a three-story northern section with tower and rear extension built in 1889; a six-bay, three-story wing built in 1905; and a gymnasium / auditorium built in 1930. The oldest section features a mansard roof. The interior of the auditorium has a mural added in 1937 as part of a Works Progress Administration arts project.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.^[1] It was designated a New York City Landmark in 1981.

References

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^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
^ Larry E. Gobrecht (June 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Public School 11". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-01-12. See also: "Accompanying seven photos".

External links

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P.S. 011 Highbridge
P.S. 011 Highbridge (profile) - New York City Department of Education

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