299 Lafayette Ave., Bridgeport, Connecticut. County/parish: Fairfield.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 14, 1982. NRIS 82004374.
1 contributing building.Also known as:
The Seaside Institute in Bridgeport, Connecticut is a Richardsonian Romanesque rock-faced granite, brick, brownstone and terracotta building designed by Warren R. Briggs and completed in 1887 at the corner of Lafayette and Atlantic avenues, not far from Seaside Park. Originally built for the use and benefit of the female employees of the Warner Brothers Corset Company, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The buildings is currently used by the Bridgeport International Academy.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/132354057