Irving School (Duluth, Minnesota)

Irving School is a former school building in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. It operated as a school from its construction in 1895 until 1982, when it was closed due to declining enrollment. Upon closing it underwent adaptive reuse as an apartment building.^[2] In 1992 the Irving School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its local significance in the themes of architecture and education.^[3] It was nominated for its early Renaissance Revival design by Palmer, Hall, & Hunt and for its association with the expansion and evolution of the Duluth school system.^[2]

Irving School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Irving School from the southeast
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Location	101 N. 56th Avenue W., Duluth, Minnesota
Coordinates	46°44′8″N 92°10′7″W
Area	1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built	1895
Architect	Palmer, Hall, & Hunt
Architectural style	Renaissance Revival
NRHP reference No.	92001611[1]
Added to NRHP	November 20, 1992

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in St. Louis County, Minnesota

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Anderson, Rolf T. (1992-07-12). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Irving School". National Park Service. Retrieved 2019-01-12. With nine accompanying photos from 1992
3. "Irving School". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved 2019-01-12.

External links

• Irving School Apartments