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100 South 14th Street

Item

Address

100 South 14th Street

Original Owners's Name

Quincy Public School District - Quincy High School

Previous Owner's Names

Quincy Public School District - Quincy Junior High School

Year of Construction

1933

Style of Architecture

Gothic Revival style

Architect

John D. Chubb, George Behrensmeyer, and Jack Hafner

Builder / Contractor

Kaempen Construction Co.

Structure Description

The building is in the form of a hollow square, with a central bar across the square from east to west. The outside of the square is devoted to classrooms; the inside of the square has teachers' rooms, rest rooms, elevators, etc. Four beautiful staircases at the corners of the building are topped by skylights with artglass panels and Art Deco bordering depicting historic scenes appropriate to Quincy.