Dunbar Junior and Senior High School and Junior College
National Register of Historic Places

Dunbar Junior and Senior High School and Junior College

Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas
Listed
August 5, 1980
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
80000782

About this property

Dunbar Gifted & Talented Education International Studies Magnet Middle School is a magnet middle school for students in grades 6 through 8 located in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States. Dunbar Magnet Middle School is administered by the Little Rock School District. It is named for the nationally known African-American poet, Paul Laurence Dunbar.

Location

Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas
34.73246, -92.28623

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 80000782. It was listed on August 5, 1980.

Categories

BLACKEDUCATIONLAWARCHITECTURE
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Miller House
Civil War
0.1 mi
Womack House
Civil War
0.1 mi
Bush House
Colonial
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Bayou Forche — Naval Support at Little Rock
1863Civil War
0.9 mi
Little Rock Arkansas
1863Civil War
1 mi
Brooks-Baxter War (Arkansas 1874)
1874Frontier
1 mi
Skirmish at Little Rock (January 1864)
1864Civil War
1 mi
Little Rock Campaign
1863Civil War
1 mi

Questions about this property

When was Dunbar Junior and Senior High School and Junior College listed on the National Register?

Dunbar Junior and Senior High School and Junior College was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 5, 1980.

What type of historic resource is Dunbar Junior and Senior High School and Junior College?

Dunbar Junior and Senior High School and Junior College is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Dunbar Junior and Senior High School and Junior College?

The period of significance for Dunbar Junior and Senior High School and Junior College is recorded as the industrial era.

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