File:Westernport Public School, West side Hammond Street south of Division Street, Westernport, Allegany County, MD HABS MD,1-WESPO,2-8.tif

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- Westernport Public School, West side Hammond Street south of Division Street, Westernport, Allegany County, MD
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- Westernport Public School, West side Hammond Street south of Division Street, Westernport, Allegany County, MD
Description
Jones and Laughlin; Davis, Frank E; Davis, Henry R; Fredlock, E J; Bruce, Oliver H; Hepburn, Carrie; Kalbaugh, Ida K; Duckworth, B Edna; Bissett, Annie; Grimm, Anna; Westernport Housing Board, Inc.; Westernport Apartments, L. P.; Nye, Larry, photographer; Reed, Paula S, historian; Reed, Douglas C, historian
Depicted place Maryland; Allegany County; Westernport
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HABS MD,1-WESPO,2-8
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: The Westernport School later known as the Hammond Street School is significant for its role in the education of generations of children from southwestern Allegany County and southeastern Garrett County during the period from 1891 to 1958. Early references to the school refer to it as the Westernport Public School, showing it to be distinctive as the principal public educational facility for Westernport and the surrounding area.
  • Survey number: HABS MD-1049
  • Building/structure dates: 1891 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1911-1912 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1916 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1923 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/md1277.photos.338170p
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