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Domestic News July 9, 1883

Daily Republican

Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware

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Smyrna's new school house will be a two-story cruciform structure, 92 feet high, with four 25x35 wings, a 35-foot square center, eight classrooms, cloak rooms, and a third-floor hall. Plans by Graham & Son architects; it will enhance the town.

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Smyrna's new School House.

The new school house at Smyrna is to be two stories high and built cruciform. The four wings will each measure 25x35, and the centre building 35 feet square, with a third story and a belfry, the whole 92 feet high. There will be eight class-rooms, two large cloak rooms on the first and second floors of the centre building, and a hall on the third floor. The plans were furnished by Messrs. Graham & Son, architects of this city, and when the building is finished it will be quite an addition to the town.

What sub-type of article is it?

Education Infrastructure

What keywords are associated?

Smyrna School House New Building Cruciform Design Architects Graham Son

What entities or persons were involved?

Messrs. Graham & Son

Where did it happen?

Smyrna

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Smyrna

Key Persons

Messrs. Graham & Son

Outcome

when the building is finished it will be quite an addition to the town

Event Details

The new school house at Smyrna is to be two stories high and built cruciform. The four wings will each measure 25x35, and the centre building 35 feet square, with a third story and a belfry, the whole 92 feet high. There will be eight class-rooms, two large cloak rooms on the first and second floors of the centre building, and a hall on the third floor. The plans were furnished by Messrs. Graham & Son, architects of this city

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