Gompers School

1701 East North Ave., Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland. County/parish: Baltimore.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 20, 1985. NRIS 85001272.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Eastern High School
  • Samuel Gompers General Vocational School

From Wikipedia:

Gompers School

Gompers School, also known as Eastern High School and Samuel Gompers General Vocational School, is a historic high school located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It was designed and built during a period from 1904 to 1906 as a public high school and remained as an educational facility until its closing in 1981. It is a flat-roofed building on four floor levels, roughly square in plan. The interior layout is characterized by a series of classrooms ringing an open court to allow maximum ventilation and light.

Gompers School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/106776568

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