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Manchester, New Hampshire: Pencil Through a Building

A very old brick school building skewered with an odd and modern architectural embellishment.

Address:
121 River Front Drive, Manchester, NH
Directions:
From Amoskeag St., just west of the bridge across the Merrimack River, turn north at the stoplight onto River Front Drive. Follow it a half-mile as it loops around. You'll see the pencil building on the left.
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Pencil Through School.

Pencil Through a Building

In the old Amoskeag School building, there is now a pencil that "goes through" the corner of the building.

[Amy Hollen, 11/01/2024]

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