Latimer School

Not to be confused with The Latymer School.

Latimer School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Southwestern corner of the school
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Location	Tripoli and James Sts., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°27′23″N80°00′03″W / 40.4563°N 80.0009°W / 40.4563; -80.0009
Area	4 acres (1.6 ha)
Built	1898
Architect	Frederick C. Sauer
Architectural style	Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.	86002676 [1]
Added to NRHP	September 30, 1986

The Latimer School (also known as "The School House Apartments") is located in the East Allegheny neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

The school building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. ^[1]

History and architectural features

Built in 1898, this historic structure is a four-story, yellow brick building with a variety of window types and placement. It was designed by the German-born Pittsburgh architect Frederick C. Sauer (1860-1942). Closed in 1974 because there was no outdoor play area, it was purchased for conversion into apartments in 1984. ^[2]

The school building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. ^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. Lu Donnelly (May 1985). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania MPS Latimer School. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved December 8, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)