{"id":8342,"date":"2020-03-19T11:22:45","date_gmt":"2020-03-19T15:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/?p=8342"},"modified":"2020-03-19T11:22:45","modified_gmt":"2020-03-19T15:22:45","slug":"central-grammar-school-gloucester-1889","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/?p=8342","title":{"rendered":"Central Grammar School, Gloucester (1889)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/10-Dale-Ave.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"665\" height=\"499\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/10-Dale-Ave.jpg 665w, https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/10-Dale-Ave-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Designed by architect <a href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=tVlxRfUP4DgC&#038;lpg=PA508&#038;ots=uH_7IKMy2I&#038;dq=Tristram%20H.%20Griffin%20architect&#038;pg=PA508#v=onepage&#038;q=Tristram%20H.%20Griffin%20architect&#038;f=false\">Tristram H. Griffin<\/a>, Central Grammar School is <a href=\"http:\/\/mhc-macris.net\/Details.aspx?MhcId=GLO.317\">a former high school building<\/a> erected in 1889 at 10 Dale Avenue, <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalcommons.ric.edu\/smolski_images\/226\/\">opposite City Hall<\/a> in <a href=\"http:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/?page_id=8018\">Gloucester<\/a>. It was the city&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/goodmorninggloucester.org\/tag\/cut-bridge\/\">first four-year high school<\/a>. An 1922 addition, built in a style compatible with the original section, more than doubled the size of the building. In 1974-1975, the building was converted into affordable housing for elderly residents. In 2010, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.centralgrammarapartments.com\/\">Central Grammar Apartments<\/a> received a grant of $2.7 million from the state Department of Housing and Community Development for <a href=\"https:\/\/davissquarearchitects.com\/projects\/central-grammar-apts\">modernization and renovation<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Designed by architect Tristram H. Griffin, Central Grammar School is a former high school building erected in 1889 at 10 Dale Avenue, opposite City Hall in Gloucester. It was the city&#8217;s first four-year high school. An 1922 addition, built in a style compatible with the original section, more than doubled the size of the building. In 1974-1975, the building was converted into affordable housing for elderly residents. In 2010, the Central Grammar Apartments received a grant of $2.7 million from the state Department of Housing and Community Development for modernization and renovation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[115,209,58,82],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apartment-buildings","category-gloucester","category-italianate","category-schools"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8342"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8342\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8350,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8342\/revisions\/8350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}