Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School

Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School
Front and southern side
Location 222 N. 17th St., Louisville, Kentucky
Coordinates 38°15′41″N 85°46′41″W / 38.26139°N 85.77806°W / 38.26139; -85.77806Coordinates: 38°15′41″N 85°46′41″W / 38.26139°N 85.77806°W / 38.26139; -85.77806
Area 0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
Built 1865 (1865)
Architect Bradshaw & Brothers
Architectural style Renaissance Revival
NRHP reference # 82002719[1]
Added to NRHP March 22, 1982

Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School was an elementary school in Louisville, Kentucky's Portland neighborhood. It was built in 1865.[1] It was initially known as Eleventh Ward School, and became Duncan Elementary School in 1870, then Roosevelt Elementary School in 1920, in honor of former United States President Theodore Roosevelt.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "History of Roosevelt Elementary". JCPS.


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