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Americanization School
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National Register of Historic Places

Americanization School

On the National Register since 199432 years
ModerneListed 1994Oceanside
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Americanization School

Americanization School, at 1210 Division St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 8, 1994. It was among the first 4 of Oceanside’s 5 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, education, other and social history, at the state level. It describes its style as Moderne, as it does for 51 other California listings.

What it isSchool in Oceanside, California. 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 · 62 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1931 to today

  1. 1931Built, designed by Irving Gill
  2. 1994Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 32 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes

1210 Division St., Oceanside · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Americanization SchoolStart here
  2. 2Oceanside City Hall and Fire StationModerne · Built 1929 · 0.4 mi on
Around it

2 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BCharles Libby HouseVictorian0.4 miDRosicrucian Fellowship TempleSpanish Colonial Revival1.2 mi

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Questions about Americanization School

Is Americanization School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 8, 1994 (Register number 94000311).

Is Americanization School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; California has 141 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is San Luis Rey Mission Church, 3.9 miles away.

Can you visit Americanization 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 Americanization School?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 62 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 123860809 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.