The Bayard School in the
Lawrenceville neighborhood of
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh ( ) is a city in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, and the county seat of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Allegheny County. It is the most populous city in both Allegheny County and Wester ...
is a building from 1874 and is one of Pittsburgh's oldest surviving school buildings. The school was closed in 1939, along with the nearby
Foster School and
Lawrence School, when all students were transferred to the new elementary wing of
Arsenal Junior High School. It was sold in 1941 and later used as a warehouse.
It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
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in 1986.
[
After being vacant for a number of years, the school building was renovated and converted into loft apartments in 2018.]
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Photo of the school
{{National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
Italianate architecture in Pennsylvania
School buildings completed in 1874
Schools in Pittsburgh
National Register of Historic Places in Pittsburgh
Lawrenceville (Pittsburgh)