50 Bassett & 161 S. Main Sts., New Britain, Connecticut. County/parish: Hartford.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 23, 2015. NRIS 15000101.
2 contributing buildings. 2 contributing objects.
The New Britain Public High School Campus is a historic suite of former school buildings at 50 Bassett Street & 161 South Main Street in New Britain, Connecticut. The campus's oldest building, opened in 1896, was one of the first public high schools in Connecticut, and is a good example of Renaissance Revival architecture. The campus was repeated enlarged during the 20th century with the addition of trade and vocational components, and served the city as a high school until the 1970s, when it was converted to housing.
The campus was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.
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