The Oakdale Public School at the corner of Hastings Avenue and Noblestown Road in

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was built in 1894 in the

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style. It was added to the

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on March 28, 1997.

History and architectural features

Later known as the Hastings School, this school served students in grades one through eight and was the only grade school in Oakdale until 1972, when it was closed. The building then stood empty until at least 1997. The building was added to the

on March 28, 1997. In 2001, the structure was renovated into an apartment building.

References

{{National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Buildings and structures in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania School buildings completed in 1905 Romanesque Revival architecture in Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania 1905 establishments in Pennsylvania