About this property
The Street Manual Training School was a historic African American school in Richmond, Alabama, United States. The campus comprised over 200 acres (81 ha), but most of it was sold after the school closed in 1971. The remaining 23.1-acre (9.3 ha) campus contains seven buildings constructed between 1906 and 1964 as well as a circa 1943 water tower. The school was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 28, 1999.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 99000891. It was listed on July 27, 1999.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Street Manual Training School listed on the National Register?
Street Manual Training School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 27, 1999.
What type of historic resource is Street Manual Training School?
Street Manual Training School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Street Manual Training School?
The period of significance for Street Manual Training School is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1906.
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