Highland School

64 Middlesex Ave., Reading, Massachusetts. County/parish: Middlesex.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 19, 1984. NRIS 84002643.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Reading Public Library (Massachusetts)

The Reading Public Library is located in Reading, Massachusetts. Previously known as the Highland School, the two-story brick-and-concrete Renaissance Revival building was designed by architect Horace G. Wadlin and built in 1896–97. The building served the town's public school needs until 1981. It is the town's most architecturally distinguished school building. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984, the year it was converted for use as the library.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63791899

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