Gay Street School Explained

Gay Street School
Location:Gay and Morgan Sts., Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:40.1306°N -75.5175°W
Built:1874
Architect:Ellis, Col. Nathaniel M.
Added:November 1, 1983
Refnum:83004202

Gay Street School is a historic school building located in Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It has two sections. The older section, the west wing, was built in 1874, and is a two-story, brick structure. The two-story east wing and three-story central section were added in 1883. The building features a clock and bell tower.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Searchable database. 2012-11-02. 2012-10-28. https://web.archive.org/web/20121028073929/http://www.arch.state.pa.us/. dead. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H050932_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Gay Street School]. 2012-11-03. Estelle Cremers and Eleanor M. Morris. PDF. January 1983.