St. Joseph's School (North Adams, Massachusetts)

St. Joseph's School

(2012)
Location North Adams, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°42′04″N 73°06′31″W / 42.70111°N 73.10861°W / 42.70111; -73.10861Coordinates: 42°42′04″N 73°06′31″W / 42.70111°N 73.10861°W / 42.70111; -73.10861
MPS North Adams MRA
NRHP Reference # 83003928[1]
Added to NRHP December 22, 1983

St. Joseph's School is a historic former school building located at 85 Eagle Street at the intersection of Union Street in North Adams, Massachusetts. It is a 3-1/2 story brick Colonial Revival structure, built, in 1928-29 as an expansion of the first St. Joseph's School, built in 1886 at 68 Eagle Street. It was operated by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Western Massachusetts, and reached a peak enrollment over 1,200 students in 1958.[2]

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1] It is now called St. Joseph's Court and is used for federally subsidized low-income housing for senior citizens.[3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Asset detail: St. Joseph's School". National Park Service: Focus. Retrieved 2015-11-17.
  2. "MACRIS inventory record for St. Joseph's School". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-10-20.
  3. "St. Joseph's Court" on the Silver Census website



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