The Valley View School, at 8465 County Road 140 about 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Salida, Colorado was built in 1903. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]
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| Location | 8465 Co. Rd. 140, Chaffee County, Colorado, near Salida, Colorado |
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| Coordinates | 38°32′09″N 106°02′33″W / 38.53583°N 106.04250°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1903; 1936 |
| Built by | Works Progress Administration (WPA) |
| Architectural style | Rural Schoolhouse |
| MPS | Rural School Buildings in Colorado MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 03001006[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 12, 2003 |
It is a rural one-story wood frame schoolhouse built in part by the Works Progress Administration.
It has a south-facing 36.33 by 22.33 feet (11.07 m × 6.81 m) clapboarded main section and a 25 by 22.33 feet (7.62 m × 6.81 m) concrete block addition. The addition was built by the Works Progress Administration in 1936.[2]
Two privies are additional contributing buildings in the listing.[2]
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b Katy Grether (April 30, 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Valley View School, District 29 / Valley View School; 5CF.1598". National Park Service. Retrieved December 1, 2019. With accompanying 24 photos from 2003
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