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Simpson Street School

Buildings and structures in Cumberland County, PennsylvaniaFormer school buildings in the United StatesGothic Revival architecture in PennsylvaniaNational Register of Historic Places in Cumberland County, PennsylvaniaPennsylvania Registered Historic Place stubs
Romanesque Revival architecture in PennsylvaniaSchool buildings completed in 1892School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
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Simpson Street School is a historic school complex located at Mechanicsburg in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. The complex consists of a Romanesque Revival style building built in 1892, and two Late Gothic Revival style buildings added in the 1920s. The 1892 building is square in plan, 2 1/2-stories with a raised basement. It is built pressed brick and features three ornate projecting entrances. The addition was built in two phases, in 1926 and 1929. It is two-stories and constructed of yellow brick with brownstone trim. It was used as a high school until 1957, then as a junior high until 1981, when it was sold by the school district.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

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Simpson Street School
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West Simpson Street 172
17055
Pennsylvania, United States
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