Arthur E. Platt School Addition – East Providence RI

City:
East Providence, RI

Site Type:
Education and Health, Schools

New Deal Agencies:
Public Works Funding, Public Works Administration (PWA)

Completed:
1934

Designer:
Traficante & Niebuhr

Description

The PWA built an addition of several classrooms onto the rear of the original 1920s building. The building is in an abstracted Colonial Revival style. The addition was designed by Traficante & Niebuhr of East Providence. After being retired from school use, in housed administration offices, but is now vacant.

Source notes

Page 187, Engineering News-Record, Volume 111 (1933)

Site originally submitted by John P. on February 21, 2014.

Location Info


80 Burnside Avenue
East Providence, RI 02915
Providence County

Coordinates: 41.772098, -71.35845

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