Knoxville Junior High School

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Knoxville Junior High School
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LocationCharles and Grimes Aves., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°24′58″N79°59′39″W / 40.4162°N 79.9942°W / 40.4162; -79.9942 Coordinates: 40°24′58″N79°59′39″W / 40.4162°N 79.9942°W / 40.4162; -79.9942
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1927
ArchitectPress C. Dowler, Marion M. Steen
Architectural styleArt Deco, Tudor Revival
MPS Pittsburgh Public Schools TR
NRHP reference No. 86002673 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 3, 1987
Designated PHLF2002 [2]

The Knoxville Junior High School in the Knoxville neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is a building from 1927. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Historic Landmark Plaques 1968-2009 (PDF). Pittsburgh, PA: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation. 2010. Retrieved 2011-07-28.