Thompson Middle School (Newport, Rhode Island)

USA / Rhode Island / Newport / Newport, Rhode Island / Broadway, 55
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Originally - Townsend Industrial School, 59 Broadway, a two-and-a-half-story brick building, was erected in 1894, and named in memory of Ella Townsend who bequeathed the city the lot on which the school stands. It is the outgrowth of the Katherine Wormely Industrial School for Girls, established in 1847, which, since 1894, has served as an industrial school for the public school children of the city.

from 1905 - 1957 Rogers High School

Currently Thompson Middle Schools serves Newport students in grades 5-8.
Rebuilt and reopened in September 2002.

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Coordinates:   41°29'30"N   71°18'38"W
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