Robbins, Royal E., School
Also known as Arthur J. Clark Community Workshop
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Robbins, Royal E., School
Robbins, Royal E., School, at 58 Chestnut St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 28, 1989. The Register lists it for its town planning and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Georgian Revival, as it does for 135 other Massachusetts listings. It was listed as part of Waltham MRA. 17 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 9 MB · National Archives↗1901 to today
- 1901Built, designed by Hartwell, Richardson and Driver
- 1989Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 37 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes
58 Chestnut St., Waltham · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
38 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
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Georgian Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Georgian Revival.
Memories of Robbins, Royal E., School
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Questions about Robbins, Royal E., School
Is Robbins, Royal E., School on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 28, 1989 (Register number 89001496).
Is Robbins, Royal E., School a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Boston Manufacturing Company, 0.3 miles away.
Can you visit Robbins, Royal E., 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 Robbins, Royal E., School?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 9 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 63791656 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.