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Morris High School Historic District

Coordinates: 40°49′38″N 73°54′15″W / 40.82722°N 73.90417°W / 40.82722; -73.90417
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Morris High School Historic District
Morris High School Historic District is located in New York City
Morris High School Historic District
Morris High School Historic District is located in New York
Morris High School Historic District
Morris High School Historic District is located in the United States
Morris High School Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by Boston Rd., Jackson and Forrest Aves., and E. 166th and Home Sts., New York, New York
Coordinates40°49′38″N 73°54′15″W / 40.82722°N 73.90417°W / 40.82722; -73.90417
Area8 acres (3.2 ha)
Built1874
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Gothic, Free Classic
NRHP reference No.83001641[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 15, 1983

Morris High School Historic District is a national historic district centered on a high school located at Morrisania, The Bronx, New York, New York. The district includes 51 contributing buildings. It includes the Morris High School, two streets of brick rowhouses, and Trinity Episcopal Church of Morrisania. The high school and rowhouses were built between 1897 and 1904. The church complex dates to the late-19th century, with the church started in 1874.[2]

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

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Larry Gobrecht (August 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Morris High School Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-01-12. See also: "Accompanying 11 photos".
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