Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School

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]

Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School
Front and southern side
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School is located in Kentucky
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School is located in the United States
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School
Location222 N. 17th St., Louisville, Kentucky
Coordinates38°15′41″N 85°46′41″W / 38.26139°N 85.77806°W / 38.26139; -85.77806
Area0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
Built1865 (1865)
ArchitectBradshaw & Brothers
Architectural styleRenaissance Revival
NRHP reference No.82002719[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 22, 1982

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "History of Roosevelt Elementary". JCPS.