Public School 108 is a historic school building located in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn, New York, New York. It was designed by James W. Naughton and built in 1895. It is a three-story, brick building trimmed in Lake Superior sandstone in the Romanesque Revival style. It has an attic fourth floor pierced by dormer windows. It consists of a seven bay central section connected to three bay wide end pavilions by recessed wings.[2]

Public School 108
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Public School 108 is located in New York City
Public School 108
Public School 108 is located in New York
Public School 108
Public School 108 is located in the United States
Public School 108
Location200 Linwood St., New York, New York
Coordinates40°40′52″N 73°53′5″W / 40.68111°N 73.88472°W / 40.68111; -73.88472
Arealess than one acre (0.40 ha)
Built1895; 129 years ago (1895)
ArchitectNaughton, James W.
Architectural styleRomanesque, Richardsonian Romanesque
NRHP reference No.82003363 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPDecember 10, 1982
Designated NYCLFebruary 3, 1981

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1] The building continues to house an elementary school, now known as P.S. 108 Sal Abbracciamento School.[3]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ James T. Dillon and Anne B. Covell (March 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Public School 108". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-02-20. See also: "Accompanying two photos".
  3. ^ "Welcome - P.S. 108 Sal Abbracciamento - K108". New York City Dept. of Education.