Coordinates: 41°46′23″N 71°21′19″W / 41.77306°N 71.35528°W / 41.77306; -71.35528

District 6 Schoolhouse

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District 6 Schoolhouse
File:District 6 Schoolhouse East Providence RI 2012.jpg
LocationEast Providence, Rhode Island
Coordinates41°46′23″N 71°21′19″W / 41.77306°N 71.35528°W / 41.77306; -71.35528
Built1864
MPSEast Providence MRA
NRHP reference No.80000096[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 28, 1980

The District 6 Schoolhouse is an historic school building located at 347 Willett Avenue in East Providence, Rhode Island. It is a single-story wood-frame structure, with a pair of entry doors and a low-pitch gable roof. The interior has been extensively altered to meet its modern usage as a meeting space. The school was built between 1864 and 1874, and is the oldest surviving school building in the city.[2] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 28, 1980.[1]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. "Historic Resources of East Providence, Rhode Island (PDF pages 59)" (PDF). Rhode Island Preservation. Retrieved 2014-09-07.