Garth School

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Garth School
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Garth School
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Location501 S. Hamilton St., Georgetown, Kentucky
Coordinates 38°12′21″N84°33′32″W / 38.2059°N 84.5590°W / 38.2059; -84.5590 Coordinates: 38°12′21″N84°33′32″W / 38.2059°N 84.5590°W / 38.2059; -84.5590
Built1925
Architect Frankel & Curtis; Et al.
Architectural style Late Gothic Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman, Collegiate Gothic
Part of South Broadway Neighborhood District (ID91001856 [1] )
NRHP reference No. 88002187 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 16, 1988
Designated CPDecember 19, 1991

Garth School is an historic school building located on South Broadway Street in Georgetown, Kentucky. Built in 1925 as a high school, the building currently houses Garth Elementary School. The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 16, 1988. [1]

It is a Collegiate Gothic-style 250 by 110 feet (76 m × 34 m) red brick building with stone trim. It overlooks a 6 acres (2.4 ha) lawn with two terraces. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. Ann B. Bevins (August 3, 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Garth School / SGG143". National Park Service . Retrieved February 25, 2018. With 20 photos from 1987.