Cedar Grove Rosenwald School

Cedar Grove Rosenwald School
Nearest city Olmstead, Kentucky
Coordinates 36°44′16″N 86°58′26″W / 36.73778°N 86.97389°W / 36.73778; -86.97389Coordinates: 36°44′16″N 86°58′26″W / 36.73778°N 86.97389°W / 36.73778; -86.97389
Area less than one acre
Built 1928
Built by Walker, J.W.
Architectural style Bungalow/American Craftsman
NRHP reference # 02000342[1]
Added to NRHP April 11, 2002

The Cedar Grove Rosenwald School near Olmstead, Kentucky is a Rosenwald School that was built in 1928. It includes Bungalow/craftsman architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]

It is a one-story 30 feet (9.1 m) by 32 feet (9.8 m) balloon-framed building, funded by the Julius Rosenwald Fund. It served as a schoolhouse until 1946 when it was acquired by the Cedar Grove Missionary Baptist Church.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Debra Loveless (November 30, 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Cedar Grove Rosenwald School". National Park Service. Retrieved February 4, 2017. with four photos


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