Portola Valley School Explained

The Portola Valley School is a one-room schoolhouse that sits at 775 Portola Road in Portola Valley, California.^{[1] [2]} It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.^[3] It is currently used for Portola Valley town-hall meetings.

History

It was designed in 1909 by LeBaron R. Olive and is a rare, surviving example of a school in Mission Revival style. This building was built with wood construction and use of shingles.

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in San Mateo County, California

Notes and References

1. Web site: National Register #74000557: Portola Valley School, California. noehill.com. 2017-07-22.
2. Web site: Historic American Buildings Survey, Engineering Record, Landscapes Survey: Portola Valley School. Library of Congress. 2017-07-21.
3. Web site: Asset Detail, Portola Valley School. Digital Asset Management System, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior. en. 2017-07-22.