Beech Street School

	Beech Street School
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	New Jersey Register of Historic Places
Location	49 Cottage Place, Ridgewood, New Jersey
Coordinates	40°58′46.73″N 74°6′53.37″W / 40.9796472°N 74.1148250°W
Built	1895
Built by	Joseph H. Christopher
Architect	J. Warner Allen
Architectural style	Romanesque Revival
NRHP reference No.	98000233
NJRHP No.	82
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	March 12, 1998
Designated NJRHP	February 2, 1998

The Beech Street School, also known as the Ridgewood Education Center, is located at 49 Cottage Place in the village of Ridgewood in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. The historic schoolhouse was built in 1895 and added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 12, 1998, for its significance in architecture, education, and community development.^[1] It was designed by architect J. Warner Allen and constructed by Joseph H. Christopher. The building is an example of the Romanesque Revival style of architecture.^[3] It is currently used as office space for the administration of the Ridgewood Public Schools.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System – (#98000233)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Bergen County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. December 28, 2023. p. 20.
^ Wrubel, Arthur (September 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Beech Street School". National Park Service. With accompanying 16 photos
^ "Ridgewood Education Center". Ridgewood Public Schools.

[nris-1] "National Register Information System – (#98000233)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

[NJRHP-2] "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Bergen County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. December 28, 2023. p. 20.

[nrhpdoc-3] Wrubel, Arthur (September 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Beech Street School". National Park Service. With accompanying 16 photos

[4] "Ridgewood Education Center". Ridgewood Public Schools.

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v t e Ridgewood, New Jersey
Places of worship	Old Paramus Reformed Church
Schools	Ridgewood Public Schools Ridgewood Education Center Ridgewood High School
NRHP listings	Ackerman House (Doremus Avenue) Ackerman House (Lincoln Avenue) David Ackerman House Ackerman–Van Emburgh House Archibald–Vroom House Beech Street School Paramus Reformed Church Historic District Rathbone–Zabriskie House James C. Rose Residence Van Dien House Vanderbeck House Westervelt–Cameron House John A. L. Zabriskie House
Transportation	Ridgewood station

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