North School
Portland, United States
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
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The North School, located at 248 Congress Street in Portland, Maine, is a historic Tudor Revival building designed by architect Levi Newcomb and completed in 1867. It was the first primary school in Maine to organize students by grade and the largest primary school in the state at the time of its construction. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 and has since been converted into subsidized senior housing by the City of Portland.
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- Type
- school building
- Heritage
- National Register of Historic Places listed place
- Place
- Portland, United States
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