Arsenal Middle School

	Arsenal Junior High School
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. Historic district; Contributing property
	Pittsburgh Historic Designation
	Pittsburgh Landmark – PHLF
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Location	220 40th St,; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°28′3″N 79°57′46″W / 40.46750°N 79.96278°WCoordinates: 40°28′3″N 79°57′46″W / 40.46750°N 79.96278°W
Area	3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built	1932
Architect	Schwab, Palmgreen & Merrick; Marion M. Steen
Architectural style	Classical Revival
Part of	Lawrenceville Historic District (ID100004020)
MPS	Pittsburgh Public Schools TR
NRHP reference No.	86002645
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	September 30, 1986
Designated CP	July 8, 2019
Designated CPHS	November 30, 1999
Designated PHLF	2001

The Arsenal Middle School (previously Arsenal Junior High School) in the Lower Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was built in 1932, with a wing for elementary students added in 1939.^[5] The school was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.^[1]

It is built on the site of a United States arsenal used during the War of 1812 by William Barclay Foster, the founder of Lawrenceville and the father of musician Stephen Foster.

References[]

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
^ "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Lawrenceville Historic District" (PDF). City of Pittsburgh. National Park Service. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
^ "Local Historic Designations". Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-05.
^ Historic Landmark Plaques 1968-2009 (PDF). Pittsburgh, PA: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation. 2010. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-05.
^ "Arsenal Middle School" (PDF). Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. 1986. Retrieved January 18, 2014.

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

[2] "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Lawrenceville Historic District" (PDF). City of Pittsburgh. National Park Service. Retrieved July 19, 2019.

[CPHS-3] "Local Historic Designations". Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-05.

[PHLF-4] Historic Landmark Plaques 1968-2009 (PDF). Pittsburgh, PA: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation. 2010. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-05.

[phmc-5] "Arsenal Middle School" (PDF). Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. 1986. Retrieved January 18, 2014.

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Arsenal Junior High School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
Pittsburgh Historic Designation
Pittsburgh Landmark – PHLF


Show map of PittsburghShow map of PennsylvaniaShow map of the United StatesShow all
Location	220 40th St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°28′3″N 79°57′46″W / 40.46750°N 79.96278°W / 40.46750; -79.96278Coordinates: 40°28′3″N 79°57′46″W / 40.46750°N 79.96278°W / 40.46750; -79.96278
Area	3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built	1932
Architect	Schwab, Palmgreen & Merrick; Marion M. Steen
Architectural style	Classical Revival
Part of	Lawrenceville Historic District^[2] (ID100004020)
MPS	Pittsburgh Public Schools TR
NRHP reference No.	86002645^[1]
Added to NRHP	September 30, 1986
Designated CP	July 8, 2019
Designated CPHS	November 30, 1999^[3]
Designated PHLF	2001^[4]