Clayton School | |
Location | 1st St. Clayton, Iowa |
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Coordinates | 42°54′09.3″N91°08′45.8″W / 42.902583°N 91.146056°W Coordinates: 42°54′09.3″N91°08′45.8″W / 42.902583°N 91.146056°W |
Built | 1860 |
NRHP reference No. | 74000778 [1] |
Added to NRHP | July 30, 1974 |
The Clayton School is a historic structure located in Clayton, Iowa, United States. The two-story structure, composed of native limestone, reflects the prosperity of the mid-19th century when it was built. [2] It served as a school building into the late 20th century when the district consolidated with a neighboring school district because of declining enrollment. The building went on to serve as a city hall and community center. Completed in 1860, the rectangular building features bracketed eaves, and a gabled roof that is capped with dormers and an octagon-shaped cupola. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. [1]
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