Morris High School Historic District

Historic district in the Bronx, New York, U.S.

United States historic place

Morris High School Historic District

U.S. National Register of Historic Places

U.S. Historic district

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Location| Roughly bounded by Boston Rd., Jackson and Forrest Aves., and E. 166th and Home Sts., New York, New York
Coordinates| 40°49′38″N 73°54′15″W﻿ / ﻿40.82722°N 73.90417°W﻿ / 40.82722; -73.90417
Area| 8 acres (3.2 ha)
Built| 1874
Architect| Multiple
Architectural style| Classical Revival, Gothic, Free Classic
NRHP reference No.| 83001641[1]
Added to NRHP| September 15, 1983

Morris High School Historic District is a national historic district centered on a high school located at Morrisania, The Bronx, New York, New York. The district includes 51 contributing buildings. It includes the Morris High School, two streets of brick rowhouses, and Trinity Episcopal Church of Morrisania. The high school and rowhouses were built between 1897 and 1904. The church complex dates to the late-19th century, with the church started in 1874.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

## References

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1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. ^ Larry Gobrecht (August 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Morris High School Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-01-12. See also: "Accompanying 11 photos".

## External links

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* The Episcopal Diocese of New York website

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National Register of Historic Places in the Bronx, New York

Historic districts|

* Fort Schuyler
* Grand Concourse Historic District
* Jerome Park Reservoir
* Longwood Historic District
* Morris High School Historic District
* Mott Haven Historic District

Historic properties|

| Houses|

* 175 Belden Street
* Bartow–Pell Mansion
* Edgar Allan Poe Cottage
* Henry F. Spaulding Coachman's House
* Keeper's House at Williamsbridge Reservoir
* Robert Colgate House
* Sunnyslope
* Valentine–Varian House
* Van Cortlandt House
* Wave Hill
* William E. Dodge House

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Religious buildings|

* Chevra Linas Hazedek Synagogue of Harlem and the Bronx
* Christ Church
* Church of St. Anselm and St. Roch
* Edgehill Church of Spuyten Duyvil
* Grace Episcopal Church
* Lisanti Chapel
* Riverdale Presbyterian Church Complex
* St. Ann's Episcopal Church
* St. James' Episcopal Church and Parish House
* St. Peter's Church, Chapel and Cemetery Complex
* St. Stephen's Methodist Church
* Tremont Baptist Church

Subway stations|

* Jackson Avenue
* Morris Park
* Mott Avenue Control House
* New York, Westchester and Boston Railroad Administration Building
* Pelham Parkway
* Prospect Avenue
* Simpson Street
* Van Cortlandt Park–242nd Street
* Westchester Square–East Tremont Avenue
* Woodlawn

Other structures|

* 48th Police Precinct Station
* 52nd Police Precinct Station House and Stable
* 1100 Grand Concourse
* Bronx Borough Courthouse
* Bronx County Courthouse
* Bronx General Post Office
* Bronx River Parkway
* Casa Amadeo, antigua Casa Hernandez
* Crotona Park
* Dollar Savings Bank
* Edenwald Houses
* Fonthill Castle and the Administration Building of the College of Mount St. Vincent
* Hertlein and Schlatter Silk Trimmings Factory
* High Bridge
* High Pumping Station
* Kingsbridge Armory
* Morrisania Post Office
* Park Plaza Apartments
* Port Morris Ferry Bridges
* Public School 11
* Public School 15
* Public School 17
* Rainey Memorial Gates
* C. Rieger's Sons Factory
* Riverdale Monument
* Washington Bridge
* Wave Hill
* Williamsbridge Oval

National Historic Landmarks|

* Admiral David Glasgow Farragut Gravesite
* Bartow–Pell Mansion
* Lorillard Snuff Mill
* New York Botanical Garden
* Enid A. Haupt Conservatory
* Lorillard Snuff Mill
* LuEsther T. Mertz Library
* United Workers Cooperatives
* University Heights Campus
* Gould Memorial Library
* Hall of Fame for Great Americans
* Van Cortlandt House
* Woodlawn Cemetery

See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in the Bronx, New York and List of National Historic Landmarks in New York

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