Theodore Lyman School | |
Location | Boston, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 42°22′19″N71°02′16″W / 42.3720°N 71.0378°W Coordinates: 42°22′19″N71°02′16″W / 42.3720°N 71.0378°W |
Built | 1869 |
Architect | Gridley James Fox Bryant |
Architectural style | Italianate |
NRHP reference No. | 14000975 [1] |
Added to NRHP | December 2, 2014 |
The Theodore Lyman School is a historic former school building at 30 Gove Street in the East Boston neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It is a three-story red brick building, designed by Gridley James Fox Bryant. It was built in 1869, and rebuilt after a fire severely damaged it just two years later. The school was named for Boston's fifth mayor, Theodore Lyman (1792-1849), and was a major element of East Boston's development in the mid-19th century. The school served as a public elementary school in the 1970s until damaged by fire and close in 1980. [2] The building was converted into elderly housing in 1984. [3]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014. [1]
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