About this property
The Union Station School is a historic building and former segregated public school for African-American students from 1928 until 1966, located in Paducah, Kentucky. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since August 19, 2011 for ethnic heritage.
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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 11000539. It was listed on August 18, 2011.
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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 Union Station School listed on the National Register?
Union Station School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 18, 2011.
What type of historic resource is Union Station School?
Union Station School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Union Station School?
The period of significance for Union Station School is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1928.
Can I research the history near Union Station School?
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