 Click image for more information Solomon Lewenberg School (Middle)
20 Outlook Road, Mattapan
Built 1930
Desmond & Lord, Architects
Solomon Lewenberg was a public-spirited member of a number of civic organizations of Boston and was well known for his philanthropy.
Source:
What's In a Name? Names of Boston's Schools: Their Origin. Boston: School Volunteers for Boston and the Boston Public Schools, 1980.
Attorney John J. Gardiner (b. 1907) has offered the information that President Wilson appointed Solomon Lewenberg food commissioner for the United States during World War 1.
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In 2011 the Boston Public Schools website says this building is home to Young Achievers Science and Math Pilot K-8, a pilot school with a special focus on math and science taught in project-based units.
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