Thorp Grade School

10831 N. Thorp Hwy., Thorp, Washington. County/parish: Kittitas.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 16, 2009. NRIS 09000541.

1 contributing building.

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Thorp Grade School

Thorp Grade School is a notable building located in Thorp, Washington, United States.

On July 16, 2009, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places as a significant example of American rural education.

Built at a cost of $41,000 during the depths of the Great Depression using WPA funds, the building still stands and has been used continuously by Thorp School District No. 400 since its construction. A finely crafted red brick Colonial Revival structure, it was designed by the noted Northwest architect John W. Maloney.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75611260

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