Watkinson School (Hartford, Connecticut)
USA /
Connecticut /
Blue Hills /
Hartford, Connecticut /
Bloomfield Avenue, 180
World
/ USA
/ Connecticut
/ Blue Hills
World / United States / Connecticut
school, place with historical importance, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, secondary education, Queen Anne style (architecture), historic district, Colonial Revival (architecture)
Established in 1881, Watkinson is a coeducational, college-preparatory independent day school for students in grades 6–13 (Transition-to-College). The school was started by David Watkinson who donated the land, Reverend Francis Goodwin and educator Henry Barnard.
www.watkinson.org
The Watkinson School contains three buildings from its time as a juvenile asylum on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 140 Bloomfield Avenue; House at 140 Bloomfield Avenue
- 180 Bloomfield Avenue; Farm House
- 190 Bloomfield Avenue; Watkinson Juvenile Asylum
NRHP #95000273
www.watkinson.org
The Watkinson School contains three buildings from its time as a juvenile asylum on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 140 Bloomfield Avenue; House at 140 Bloomfield Avenue
- 180 Bloomfield Avenue; Farm House
- 190 Bloomfield Avenue; Watkinson Juvenile Asylum
NRHP #95000273
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watkinson_School
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 41°47'31"N 72°42'49"W
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