Washington School (Weymouth, Massachusetts)

Washington School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	Weymouth, Massachusetts
Coordinates	42°12′53″N70°55′19″W / 42.21472°N 70.92194°W / 42.21472; -70.92194
Built	1887
Architect	Shepard S. Woodcock
Architectural style	Stick/Eastlake, Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.	86001218 [1]
Added to NRHP	June 5, 1986

The Washington School is a historic school building at 8 School Street in Weymouth, Massachusetts, United States. The 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame building was designed by Shepard S. Woodcock and built in 1887. The six-room building has characteristic Queen Anne styling, including asymmetrical massing, varied gable treatments, use of decorative fish-scale shingles, and an elaborately decorated entry porch. ^[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. ^[1] It has since been converted into offices.

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Norfolk County, Massachusetts

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
2. "MACRIS inventory record for Washington School". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved June 3, 2014.