About this property
Orange City Colored School (1927–1969) was a Rosenwald school from 1st to 8th grade for African American students in Orange City, Florida. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 2003, and listed as part of the Florida's Historic Black Public Schools Multiple Property Submission since 2003. The site also contains a historical marker erected in 2016.
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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 03000703. It was listed on July 31, 2003.
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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 Orange City Colored School listed on the National Register?
Orange City Colored School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 31, 2003.
What type of historic resource is Orange City Colored School?
Orange City Colored School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Orange City Colored School?
The period of significance for Orange City Colored School is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1927.
Can I research the history near Orange City Colored School?
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