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Milpitas Grammar School
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National Register of Historic Places

Milpitas Grammar School

Also known as Milpitas Senior Center

Milpitas’s first place on the National RegisterListed Jul 22, 1993; only 1,669 of California’s 2,865 listings are older
Late 19th and 20th Century Revival: NeoclassicalListed 1993Milpitas

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Milpitas Grammar School

Milpitas Grammar School, at 160 N. Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 22, 1993: the first place in Milpitas to be listed. Only 1,669 of California’s 2,865 listings are older. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 1.5 acres.

What it isSchool building in California, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 28 MB · National Archives↗
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160 N. Main St., Milpitas

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Questions about Milpitas Grammar School

Is Milpitas Grammar School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 22, 1993 (Register number 93000667).

Is Milpitas Grammar School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; California has 141 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Our Lady of Guadalupe Mission Chapel (1953-1960), 6.5 miles away.

Can you visit Milpitas Grammar School?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Milpitas Grammar School?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 28 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 123861742 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.