{"nrhp_refnum":"78000791","name":"Pine Street School","other_names":["Old Pine Street School"],"category":"building","location":{"address":"1135 Pine St.","address_restricted":false,"city":"Redding","county":"Shasta County","state":"CA","lat":40.58894457400004,"lon":-122.39006515399996,"geom_source":"nps_gis"},"listed_date":"1978-03-21","is_nhl":false,"nhl_designated_date":null,"areas_of_significance":["Architecture"],"significance_levels":["local"],"summary":{"what_it_is":"A two-story Mediterranean Revival stucco school building at 1135 Pine Street in Redding, Shasta County, California, built in 1922 and since converted into a shopping complex.","why_significant":"The nomination argues it is Redding's third public grammar school, replacing earlier buildings of 1873 and 1881. It represents the early 1920s statewide school construction program and is an example of the Mediterranean Revival style. It also reflects California's turn-of-the-century revival of interest in its colonial past, and it served as a school from 1922 to 1967.","narrative":"Built in 1922 at 1135 Pine Street in Redding, this two-story stucco school was designed in a simple Mediterranean Revival manner with Romanesque and Renaissance Revival touches. Asymmetrical protruding wings flank a horizontal facade topped by a low hipped tile roof, and narrow round-arched windows and doorways and a panelled cornice frieze provide the detailing. It was Redding's third public grammar school, following buildings erected in 1873 and 1881. The nomination presents it as representative of a school construction program carried out across California in the early 1920s to improve education, and as an example of the architectural style used in that effort. The style also reflects a growing awareness of California's colonial and mission heritage. The school operated continuously until 1967. It was later rehabilitated as a shopping complex, with a red tile roof reinstalled, the white exterior restored, classrooms turned into shops, and an amphitheatre and three small shops added. Its structure remains largely intact.","period_of_significance":"1922","architect_builder":null,"architectural_style":"Mediterranean Revival with Romanesque and Renaissance Revival elements","criteria":[],"status_note":"Closed as a school in 1967, later purchased, rehabilitated and reopened as a shopping complex with shops, restaurants and an amphitheatre; condition listed as excellent.","vacant_flag":false,"machine_generated":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","prompt_version":"v1.0-2026-10-29","generated_at":"2026-10-29 02:55:32.338076-05","source_pdf":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/lz/electronic-records/rg-079/NPS_CA/78000791.pdf"},"photo":null,"district":null,"sources":{"nps_snapshot_date":"2026-05-22","nara_catalog":"https://catalog.archives.gov/id/123861940","wikipedia":null,"wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q133539647"},"indexable":true,"url":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/california/shasta-county/pine-street-school-78000791/"}