Latimer School

The Latimer School (also known as "The School House Apartments") in the East Allegheny neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a building from 1898. It is a massive 4 story yellow brick building with a variety of window types and placement. The school was closed in 1974 because there was no outdoor play area. It was purchased for conversion into apartments in 1984.[2]

Not to be confused with The Latymer School.

Latimer School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Southwestern corner of the school
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Location	Tripoli and James Sts., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°27′23″N 80°00′03″W
Area	4 acres (1.6 ha)
Built	1898
Architect	Frederick C. Sauer
Architectural style	Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.	86002676[1]
Added to NRHP	September 30, 1986

It was designed by the German-born Pittsburgh architect Frederick C. Sauer (1860-1942)

The school building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. Donnelly, Lu (1985). "Latimer School" (PDF). Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved January 12, 2014.