Westerville High School-Vine Street School

Westerville High School-Vine Street School
Location 44 N. Vine St., Westerville, Ohio
Coordinates 40°07′37″N 82°55′43″W / 40.12694°N 82.92861°W / 40.12694; -82.92861Coordinates: 40°07′37″N 82°55′43″W / 40.12694°N 82.92861°W / 40.12694; -82.92861
Built 1896
Architect Yost & Packard
Architectural style Romanesque Revival
MPS http://focus.nps.gov/pdfhost/docs/NRHP/Text/75001405.pdf
NRHP Reference # 75001405[1]
Added to NRHP May 29, 1975

The Westerville High School - Vine Street School, is a historic school built in Westerville, Ohio. It was built in 1896[1] by the Columbus architecture firm of Yost and Packard and is an example of Romanesque Revival architecture.[2] The building was opened to the public on during a grand ceremony on March 19, 1896. Today the school is referred to as the Emerson Magnet school which specializes in teaching children foreign languages and cultures.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Editorial Staff; State History Publications, LLC (1 December 2008). Ohio Historic Places Dictionary. North American Book Dist LLC. p. 516. ISBN 978-1-878592-70-5. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
  3. "Westerville City Schools".


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