Myrtle Street School
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About Myrtle Street School
Myrtle Street School, at 64 Myrtle St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 3, 1985. The Register lists it for its town planning, education and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Second Empire, as it does for 237 other Massachusetts listings. The listing covers 2.3 acres.
What it isHistoric school in Springfield, 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 · 70 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes
64 Myrtle St., Springfield · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Myrtle Street SchoolStart here
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Indian Orchard Branch LibraryClassical Revival · Built 1908 · 0.1 mi on
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Second Empire style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Second Empire.
Memories of Myrtle Street School
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Myrtle Street School
Is Myrtle Street School on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jan 3, 1985 (Register number 85000024).
Is Myrtle Street School a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Edward Bellamy House, 4 miles away.
Can you visit Myrtle Street 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 Myrtle Street School?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 70 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 63795171 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.