Green Street School
National Register of Historic Places

Green Street School

Somersworth, Strafford County, New Hampshire
Listed
March 7, 1985
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
85000481

About this property

The Green Street School is a historic school building at 104 Green Street in Somersworth, New Hampshire. Built in 1890–91, it is the city's oldest surviving school, and a prominent feature of its urban core. It was converted into residences in 1983–84, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

Location

104 Green St.
Somersworth, Strafford County, New Hampshire
43.25640, -70.86345

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 85000481. It was listed on March 7, 1985.

Categories

EDUCATIONARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Battles

Salmon Falls Raid (King William's War)
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Raid on Dover NH 1689 (Cochecho Massacre)
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4.1 mi
Dover Raid (King Philip's War)
1675Colonial
4.1 mi

Questions about this property

When was Green Street School listed on the National Register?

Green Street School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 7, 1985.

What type of historic resource is Green Street School?

Green Street School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Green Street School?

The period of significance for Green Street School is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1890.

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