Valentine School
Also known as Grape Street School
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Valentine School
Valentine School, at Grape and Elm Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 16, 1983. It was among the first 7 of Chicopee’s 13 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Renaissance Revival, as it does for 104 other Massachusetts listings. The listing covers 2 acres.
What it isHistorical school at Chicopee, Massachusetts. 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 · 77 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes
Grape and Elm Sts., Chicopee · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies
4 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Renaissance Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Renaissance Revival.
Memories of Valentine School
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Questions about Valentine School
Is Valentine School on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 16, 1983 (Register number 83000774).
Is Valentine School a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Edward Bellamy House, 1.2 miles away.
Can you visit Valentine 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 Valentine School?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 77 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 63795273 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.