St. Anthony Catholic School is a historic school in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It is located at 820 Northeast 3rd Street. Saint Anthony Catholic School is the parochial Catholic school of St. Anthony Catholic Church in Broward County.[2] On September 26, 1997, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.[1] The school building was built in 1926 by John Olsson. The architect was Francis Abreu.[3]
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| Location | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
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| Coordinates | 26°07′25.94″N 80°07′58.30″W / 26.1238722°N 80.1328611°W |
| Built | 1926, 1938, 1940 |
| Built by | John Olsson |
| Architect | Francis Abreu |
| Architectural style | Mission/Spanish Revival |
| Website | saintanthonyschoolfl |
| NRHP reference No. | 97001171[1] |
| Added to NRHP | 26 September 1997 |
Notable alumni
editAthletics
edit- Chris Evert, former professional tennis player, member of International Tennis Hall of Fame
- Jeanne Evert, former professional tennis player
- Sarah Lihan, Olympian who placed 9th in women's sailing 470 at 2012 Summer Olympics
- Brian Piccolo, former professional football player, inspiration for film Brian's Song
- Mike Stanley, former professional baseball player and 1995 American League All-Star
Arts, entertainment, and civil service
edit- Michael Connelly, author of The Lincoln Lawyer and former president of Mystery Writers of America
- Charles Liteky, former Army chaplain and Medal of Honor recipient
- William J. Zloch, U.S. District Court Judge for the Southern District of Florida
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System – St. Anthony School (#97001171)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2 November 2013.
- ^ Carter, Calvin (12 March 1986). "St. Anthony School marks 60th year". Sun-Sentinel. p. 3CP. ProQuest 389764438.
- ^ Piland, Sherry; Mattick, Barbara; Shiver, Carl (July 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: St. Anthony School" (pdf). National Park Service.
- "Accompanying 18 photos, from 1996" (pdf). National Park Service.
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