Old Ravenswood School

United States historic place

Significant dates

Old Ravenswood School
Formerly listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places

38°57′04″N 81°45′27″W / 38.9510°N 81.7576°W / 38.9510; -81.7576
Area	0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built	1887
Architect	O'Blennes, H.
Architectural style	19th Century Eclectic
NRHP reference No.	79002581 ^[1]
Added to NRHP	August 29, 1979
Removed from NRHP	April 16, 1984

Old Ravenswood School, also known as "1887 School," was a historic school building located at Ravenswood, Jackson County, West Virginia. It was built in 1887–1888, and was a two-story brick building with an irregular hipped roof with a truncated tower that, until 1971, supported a belfry. The school closed in 1968.^[2] The school has been demolished.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
^ Michael J. Pauley (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Old Ravenswood School" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-07-04.