Lafayette Grammar and High School
Lafayette Grammar and High School is located in Virginia
Lafayette Grammar and High School
Lafayette Grammar and High School is located in the United States
Lafayette Grammar and High School
Location3109 Tidewater Dr., Norfolk, Virginia
Coordinates36°52′37″N 76°15′52″W / 36.8769°N 76.2644°W / 36.8769; -76.2644
Area1.2 acres (0.49 ha)
Built1905 (1905), 1910
ArchitectHebard, Vance; Lee & Deihl
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.83003298[1]
VLR No.122-0043
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 10, 1983
Designated VLRDecember 14, 1982[2]

Lafayette Grammar and High School, also known as Lafayette I.O.P. Center, is a historic school complex located at Norfolk, Virginia. The grammar school was built in 1905, and is a two-story brick building in the Colonial Revival style. It has a slate covered hipped roof and arched window openings. The high school was built in 1910, and is a two-story brick building connected to the grammar school. The school was abandoned in 1970.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  3. ^ Robert P. Winthrop (November 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Lafayette Grammar and High School" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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