Crimora School, also known as Crimora Grammar School, is a historic public school building located at Crimora, Augusta County, Virginia. The original section was built in 1927, and is a brick building consisting of an auditorium/gymnasium as the core of the building with rectangular gabled blocks on either side containing two rooms with the projecting gable ends. It is in a Vernacular Bungalow style. The school was subsequently expanded in the 1930s and in 1942. In 1954–55, the school was again enlarged with a large brick veneer rear addition containing six classrooms, a cafeteria, teacher's lounge, library and office.[3]

Crimora School
Crimora School is located in Virginia
Crimora School
Crimora School is located in the United States
Crimora School
LocationVA 612, Crimora, Virginia
Coordinates38°9′18″N 78°51′09″W / 38.15500°N 78.85250°W / 38.15500; -78.85250
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1927 (1927), 1930s, 1942, 1954-55
Built byState Dept. of Education; et al.
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman, Vernacular Bungalow
MPSPublic Schools in Augusta County Virginia 1870--1940 TR
NRHP reference No.85000384[1]
VLR No.007-0964
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 27, 1985
Designated VLRDecember 11, 1984[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

References

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  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. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
  3. ^ Ann McCleary (September 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Crimora School" (PDF). and Accompanying photo