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Madison, James, School
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National Register of Historic Places

Madison, James, School

Also known as East Scranton Intermediate Schol; East Scranton Junior High School

On the National Register since 200917 years
Late Gothic RevivalListed 2009Scranton
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About Madison, James, School

Madison, James, School, at 528 Quincy Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 24, 2009. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Late Gothic Revival, as it does for 60 other Pennsylvania listings. It was listed as part of Educational Resources of Pennsylvania MPS.

Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 101 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes

528 Quincy Ave., Scranton · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Madison, James, SchoolStart here
  2. 2Century Club of ScrantonColonial Revival · 0.3 mi on
  3. 3Florence ApartmentsGeorgian Revival · next door
  4. 4Albright Memorial BuildingFrench Chateau · Built 1890 · 0.2 mi on
  5. 5Masonic Temple and Scottish Rite CathedralLate Gothic Revival · Built 1928 · next door
Around it

13 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BAd-Lin BuildingClassical Revival · Built 18970.4 miBFirst Church of Christ, ScientistClassical Revival0.4 miBMunicipal Building and Central Fire Station, 340Victorian Gothic · Built 18880.4 miStLackawanna Iron and Coal Company FurnaceIron Furnace0.5 miBDelaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad StationNeo-Classical Revival · Built 19830.5 miBStoehr and Fister BuildingBuilding0.5 miBLackawanna County Courthouse and John Mitchell MonumentRomanesque · Built 18840.5 miBU.S. Post Office and Court HouseBuilt 19310.5 miBScranton Electric BuildingBuilding0.5 miBFinch BuildingChateauesque0.5 miBScranton Chamber of Commerce BuildingArt Deco · Built 19260.5 miBJoseph Cassese HouseItalian Renaissance0.5 miBScranton ArmoryRomanesque0.5 mi
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Late Gothic Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Late Gothic Revival.

Masonic Temple and Scottish Rite CathedralBuilt 1928 · 0.4 mi away
North Scranton Junior High School1.4 mi away

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Questions about Madison, James, School

Is Madison, James, School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 24, 2009 (Register number 09000463).

Is Madison, James, School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Pennsylvania has 169 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Terence V. Powderly House, 1.3 miles away.

Can you visit Madison, James, 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 Madison, James, School?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 101 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 71993111 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.