McDonogh 19 Elementary School
National Register of Historic Places

McDonogh 19 Elementary School

New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana
Listed
September 21, 2016
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
16000672

About this property

McDonogh 19 Elementary School is an American elementary school located at 5909 St. Claude Avenue in the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans, Louisiana. Along with William Frantz Elementary School, it was involved in the New Orleans school desegregation crisis during the early 1960s.

Location

5909 St. Claude Ave.
New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana
29.96082, -90.01255

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 16000672. It was listed on September 21, 2016.

Categories

EDUCATIONETHNIC HERITAGE-BLACK
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

Holy Cross Historic District
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Bywater Historic District
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Nearby Battles

Battle of New Orleans January 8 1815
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Artillery Duel Jan 1 1815 New Orleans
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Battle of New Orleans — Rodriguez Canal Line Artillery Duel (Jan 1 1815)
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1.9 mi
Artillery Duel at Rodriguez Canal Jan 1 1815
1815Early Republic
1.9 mi
Battle of New Orleans — January 1 Artillery
1815Early Republic
1.9 mi

Questions about this property

When was McDonogh 19 Elementary School listed on the National Register?

McDonogh 19 Elementary School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 21, 2016.

What type of historic resource is McDonogh 19 Elementary School?

McDonogh 19 Elementary School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for McDonogh 19 Elementary School?

The period of significance for McDonogh 19 Elementary School is recorded as the civil_war era.

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