Horace Belden School and Central Grammar School | |
Location | 933 Hopmeadow St. and 29 Massaco St., Simsbury, Connecticut |
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Coordinates | 41°52′49″N 72°48′03″W / 41.8802°N 72.8009°W |
Area | 12 acres (4.9 ha) |
Built | 1907 |
Architect | Hapgood, Edward T.; Ketchin, William |
Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival architecture |
Part of | Simsbury Center Historic District (ID96000356) |
NRHP reference No. | 93000211[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | March 25, 1993 |
Designated CP | April 12, 1996 |
The Horace Belden School and Central Grammar School are a pair of architecturally distinguished Late Gothic Revival occupying a single campus at 933 Hopmeadow Street and 29 Massaco Street in Simsbury, Connecticut. The Belden School was built in 1907 as the first Simsbury High School, and now serves as Simsbury Town Hall. The Central Grammar School, built in 1913, is now called the Central School. The buildings were listed as a pair on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993 for their architecture and their role in the town's educational system.[1]