Garfield School (Billings, Montana) Explained

Garfield School
Location:3212 1st Ave., S.S, Billings, Montana
Coordinates:45.7764°N -108.5083°W
Built:1920, 1934, 1948
Architect:McIver & Cohagen; Cohagen, Chandler C.
Added:October 3, 2012
Area:2acres
Refnum:12000830

The Garfield School, at 3212 1st Ave., S.S in Billings, Montana, was built in 1920. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012. It has also been known as the New South School and as the Garfield Building.

It is a brick masonry building which has two stories plus a daylit basement. It was built in stages in 1920, 1934, and 1948 as additions to an original 1901 building which was itself demolished in 1981. The additions were all designed by Chandler C. Cohagen of McIver & Cohagen.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=12000830}} National Register of Historic Places Registration: Garfield School / New South School; Garfield Building ]. National Park Service. Jordan Smith . March 19, 2012 . February 12, 2019. With