Jefferson Elementary School is an elementary school in Winona, Minnesota, United States. Its building was completed in 1938, the last of five new facilities built by Winona Public Schools in the early 20th century.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012 for its local significance in the themes of architecture and education.[3] It was nominated for representing the efforts of Winona Public Schools to implement progressive educational reforms, as well as for its Public Works Administration funding and Art Moderne architecture.[2]
Jefferson School | |
 Jefferson School viewed from the southeast | |
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| Location | 1268 West 5th Street, Winona, Minnesota |
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| Coordinates | 44°3′16″N 91°40′16″W / 44.05444°N 91.67111°W |
| Area | 13.14 acres (5.32 ha) |
| Built | 1937–1938 |
| Built by | H. B. Kilstofte |
| Architect | Boyum, Schubert & Sorensen |
| Architectural style | Art Moderne |
| NRHP reference No. | 12000072[1] |
| Designated | March 6, 2012 |
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References edit
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Lucas, Amy M.; Carole S. Zellie (2011-06-29). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Jefferson School" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-12-16.
- ^ "Jefferson School". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved 2017-12-16.
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