Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School


Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Front and southern side
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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 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "History of Roosevelt Elementary". JCPS.

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