Royal E. Robbins School
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On the National Register since 1989

Robbins, Royal E., School
Robbins, Royal E., School was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 28, 1989. It is significant for its town planning and architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Georgian Revival. It was listed as part of Waltham MRA.
The Royal E. Robbins School is a historic school building at 58 Chestnut Street in Waltham, Massachusetts. The two story brick Georgian Revival building was built in 1901, during a period of rapid growth on the city's South Side. It is named for Royal E. Robbins, a major figure in the founding of the Waltham Watch Company, a major economic force in that area. It is now a community center. The building was listed…
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