Wolverton Public School is a former school building in Wolverton, Minnesota, United States. It was constructed in 1906 and expanded in 1917. It closed in 1978.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 for its local significance in the themes of education and social history.[3] It was nominated for being one of the more architecturally consistent examples of the era's schools built for expandability as populations increased.[2]
Wolverton Public School | |
Location | North 1st Street, Wolverton, Minnesota |
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Coordinates | 46°33′55″N 96°44′8″W / 46.56528°N 96.73556°W |
Area | Less than one acre |
Built | 1906, expanded 1917 |
MPS | Wilkin County MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 80002188[1] |
Designated | July 17, 1980 |
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edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Harvey, Tom (September 1979). "Minnesota Historic Properties Inventory Form: Wolverton Public School". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-12-25.
- ^ "Wolverton School". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved 2017-12-25.