Property Record
1900 DENTON ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Longfellow Elementary & Junior High School |
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| Other Name: | Longfellow Middle School |
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| Reference Number: | 35317 |
| Location (Address): | 1900 DENTON ST |
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| County: | La Crosse |
| City: | La Crosse |
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| Year Built: | 1939 |
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| Additions: | 1958 |
| Survey Date: | 1996 |
| Historic Use: | school – elem/middle/jr high/high |
| Architectural Style: | Art Deco |
| Structural System: | Unknown |
| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | Boyum, Schubert & Sorensen |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | Curved facade on north west corner with art deco details and scupture over corner entrance. Large multi paned windows; and glass block areas. General contractor: Standard Construction Co. [Minneapolis]. |
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| Bibliographic References: | (A) "Dedicate Longfellow Junior High Tonight," LaCrosse Tribune, 19 January 1940. (B) La Crosse Tribune, 17 March 1939, 19 January 1940. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |