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The '''Larimer School''' in the ] neighborhood of ], ] is a school built in 1896. An addition was made in 1904, and the auditorium and gymnasium were added in 1931. The interior includes ] floors and ] ]. The exterior includes an ornately decorated door on the southwestern side of the building (perhaps ]-inspired ]) with statues on pillars, a ] sculpture over the door, and human faces near a marble portion of the roof. It was listed on the ] in 1986.<ref name=nris/><ref name=phmc>{{cite web|last=Donnelly|first=Lu|title=Larimer School|url={{NRHP-PA|H004459_01D.pdf}}|work=Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form|publisher=Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission|accessdate=December 10, 2013|year=1985}}</ref> The '''Larimer School''' in the ] neighborhood of ], ] is a school built in 1896. An addition was made in 1904, and the auditorium and gymnasium were added in 1931. The interior includes ] floors and ] ]. The exterior includes an ornately decorated door on the southwestern side of the building (perhaps ]-inspired ]) with statues on pillars, a ] sculpture over the door, and human faces near a marble portion of the roof. It was listed on the ] in 1986.<ref name=nris/><ref name=phmc>{{cite web|last=Donnelly|first=Lu|title=Larimer School|url={{NRHP-PA|H004459_01D.pdf}}|work=Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form|publisher=Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission|accessdate=December 10, 2013|year=1985}}</ref>


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United States historic place
Larimer School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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LocationLarimer Ave. at Winslow St., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°27′56″N 79°54′46″W / 40.4656°N 79.9128°W / 40.4656; -79.9128
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1896
ArchitectPeoples, Ulysses J. Lincoln; Rowland, George M.
Architectural styleRenaissance, Art Deco
MPSPittsburgh Public Schools TR
NRHP reference No.86002675
Added to NRHPSeptember 30, 1986

The Larimer School in the Larimer neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is a school built in 1896. An addition was made in 1904, and the auditorium and gymnasium were added in 1931. The interior includes terrazzo floors and marble wainscotting. The exterior includes an ornately decorated door on the southwestern side of the building (perhaps Romanesque-inspired Renaissance Revival) with statues on pillars, a bas-relief sculpture over the door, and human faces near a marble portion of the roof. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Donnelly, Lu (1985). "Larimer School" (PDF). Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
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