Gompers School - Baltimore MD
Posted by: Don.Morfe
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Gompers School, also known as Eastern High School and Samuel Gompers General Vocational School, is a historic high school. It was designed and built during a period from 1904 to 1906 as a public high school. It closed in 1981.
Waymark Code: WM13PVV
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 01/26/2021
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From Wikipedia in part:
"Gompers School, also known as Eastern High School and Samuel Gompers General Vocational School, is a historic high school located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It was designed and built during a period from 1904 to 1906 as a public high school and remained as an educational facility until its closing in 1981. It is a flat-roofed building on four floor levels, roughly square in plan. The interior layout is characterized by a series of classrooms ringing an open court to allow maximum ventilation and light.
Gompers School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985."
Street address: 1701 East North Avenue Baltimore, MD USA 21213
County / Borough / Parish: Baltimore City
Year listed: 1985
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1900-1924
Historic function: Education
Current function: Vacant/Not In Use
Privately owned?: no
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 2: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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