3440 N. 3000 West, Benson, Utah. County/parish: Cache.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 01, 1985. NRIS 85000798.
Part of Public Works Buildings TR (NRIS 64000871).
1 contributing building.
The Benson Elementary School, at 3440 N. 3000 West in Benson, Utah, was built in 1935. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
It was a PWA Moderne-style elementary school, built of locally manufactured yellow bricks. One wing had a parapeted gable roof.
Originally built as a local elementary school, in 1969 the building began to be used for the Cache Instructional Workshop, a vocational school for people with disabilities. Years later the program was moved, and the building was demolished sometime between 1993 and 2002.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71999278