Mt. Sidney School
Front of the school
Mt. Sidney School is located in Virginia
Mt. Sidney School
Mt. Sidney School is located in the United States
Mt. Sidney School
LocationVA 11, Mount Sidney, Virginia
Coordinates38°15′22″N 78°57′43″W / 38.256111°N 78.961944°W / 38.256111; -78.961944
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1912 (1912), 1921, 1935
Built byCharles Fretwell
MPSPublic Schools in Augusta County Virginia 1870--1940 TR
NRHP reference No.85000391[1]
VLR No.007-1155
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 27, 1985
Designated VLRDecember 11, 1984[2]

Mt. Sidney School is a historic public school building located at Mount Sidney, Augusta County, Virginia. the original portion was built in 1912, and is the front gable-roofed, two-story block with an I-house plan consisting of two rooms and a central hallway on each floor. It features a central cross gable, one-story, three-bay porch. A four-room brick addition was built in 1921 and a gymnasium added in 1935. The school closed in 1967, and was subsequently remodeled into apartments.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[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 2013-05-12.
  3. ^ Ann McCleary (September 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Mt. Sidney School" (PDF). and Accompanying photo
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