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Morrow, John, Elementary School
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National Register of Historic Places

Morrow, John, Elementary School

On the National Register since 198640 years
Renaissance RevivalListed 1986Pittsburgh

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Morrow, John, Elementary School

Morrow, John, Elementary School, at 1611 Davis Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 30, 1986. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Renaissance Revival, as it does for 37 other Pennsylvania listings. It was listed as part of Pittsburgh Public Schools TR. The listing covers 2 acres.

What it isPrimary school in Pittsburgh, United States of America. 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 · 5 MB · National Archives↗
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1611 Davis Ave., Pittsburgh

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

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18 more Register listings within 2 miles

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Renaissance Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Renaissance Revival.

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Questions about Morrow, John, Elementary School

Is Morrow, John, Elementary School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 30, 1986 (Register number 86002693).

Is Morrow, John, Elementary School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Pennsylvania has 169 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 2.2 miles away.

Can you visit Morrow, John, Elementary 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 Morrow, John, Elementary School?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 5 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 71992144 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.