Franklin School (Washington, D.C.)

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19th-century building educational institution building historic school building public school building

Franklin School (Washington, D.C.) is a historic 19th-century public school building renowned for its innovative architecture and role in the development of public education in the U.S. capital.

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Franklin School (Washington, D.C.) canonical	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	19th-century building ⓘ educational institution building ⓘ historic school building ⓘ public school building ⓘ
architect	Adolf Cluss NERFINISHED ⓘ Adolf Cluss & Company NERFINISHED ⓘ
architecturalStyle	German Renaissance Revival NERFINISHED ⓘ Renaissance Revival ⓘ
city	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
completedIn	1869 ⓘ
constructionStartDate	1865 ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
era	Reconstruction era ⓘ
feature	arched windows ⓘ central pavilion ⓘ ornamental cornices ⓘ
governingBody	District of Columbia government NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritageStatus	protected historic property ⓘ
historicDesignation	National Historic Landmark NERFINISHED ⓘ listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
locatedIn	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States Washington, D.C. ⓘ
material	brick ⓘ
namedAfter	Benjamin Franklin NERFINISHED ⓘ
neighborhood	Downtown Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ
NHLDesignationDate	1974 ⓘ
notableFor	innovative 19th-century school design ⓘ role in the modernization of public education in the U.S. capital ⓘ
NRHPListingDate	1974 ⓘ
NRHPType	building ⓘ
openingDate	1869 ⓘ
originalUse	model school for the District of Columbia ⓘ public elementary school ⓘ
partOf	District of Columbia Public Schools (historically) NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Downtown Washington, D.C. historic core NERFINISHED ⓘ
roofType	mansard roof ⓘ
significance	important example of 19th-century public school architecture ⓘ played a key role in the development of public education in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
significantEvent	served as a flagship school for the District of Columbia public school system ⓘ used as a model for public school design in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
streetAddress	13th and K Streets NW ⓘ
use	educational purposes (historically) ⓘ

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